Scarcely a day goes by without some claim that new technologies are fast writing newsprint's obituary. — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think every writer is in search of the truth. We are trying to psychoanalyze ourselves. — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
There are times when I'm really happy and I write something really sad, and vice versa. — Juan Gabriel Copy Share Image
“And there's nothing more dangerous than a written memoir.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“My purpose in writing novels is to expose man's inhumanity to man.” — Carly Compass Copy Share Image
I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
I prefer short stories, but publishers would, of course, rather that writers produce novels, since novels are still more commercially viable. — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
I don't want to write for adults. I want to write for readers who can perform miracles. Only children perform miracles when… — Astrid Lindgren Copy Share Image
I enjoy research as much as writing so I try to make my stories as fact-based as possible, which I think helps… — Raymond Buckland Copy Share Image
I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Freud did some serious damage to American literature - a lot of writers began therapy in the 1940s, after which they all… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Many debt collectors offer a lump sum option so ask. And if you get it, make sure it's in writing and you… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
I think when you write, you should call it a "writing spree." I don't write every day, and I don't write regularly. — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“But there is also the minority of gifted, wilful people who are determined to live their own lives to the end, and… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“When I am working on a book or a story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The important thing about doing art and writing is that we are using our voices and using them really, really loudly. And… — Marjorie M. Liu Copy Share Image
I emphasize the dual mission of the Life Cube Project: involving as many members of the community as possible; and encouraging people… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
I'm pretty hardcore. I stick exactly to what I'm doing. So I write a novel in one period, and then I'll write… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
I have to be a freelance writer for the rest of my life, unless I get some kind of real lucky break.… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
Don't listen to people who tell you that very few people get published and you won't be one of them. Don't listen… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“The chances of achieving literary performance are, to the decimal point, the odds against becoming fully human. That means one hundred and… — Allan Gurganus Copy Share Image
The easiest thing to do on earth is not write…But this is life on earth, you can't have everything. — William Goldman Copy Share Image
I write, and I sing, and I play a little guitar. I mean, it's tiny. Ba-dump-bum! — John Cho Copy Share Image
Conversation is the legs on which thought walks; and writing, the wings by which it flies. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Poets are sultans, if they had their will; For every author would his brother kill. — Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery Copy Share Image
“the thing you are most afraid to write write that -- advice to young writers” — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
The creative mind is the playful mind. Philosophy is the play and dance of ideas. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls. — James Broughton Copy Share Image
