I write between 5.30am and 9.00. That way, I hope I carry over something from my dream time. — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
One can become drab, dull, and boring doing the same thing every day. Writing helps break the monotony. — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
“When you write a book, you have total control of the universe and everyone in it.” — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
It's beneficial to have that younger sensibility available to you during the writing process. — Mikey Day Copy Share Image
The Intuitive one can read where the Master doesn't write and listen where the Master doesn't talk. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“It all comes down to the written word and just how comfortable I am writing them.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Few things are more painful than being a successful writer born in a small country with an impenetrable language. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
It is a strange thing to read a letter after the writer is dead - a bitter-sweet thing, in which pain and… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
My advice would be not to write until after 35. You need some experience, and for life to knock you about a… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
The world does not need more Christian literature. What it needs is more Christians writing good literature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In terms of love, you're not in control and I hate that feeling. I seem to write a lot of sad songs… — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
When I write I like to just say everything that people think about but never express vocally. I just get deep into… — Drake Copy Share Image
I wanted to protect the songs. I wanted to make sure I could write freely and not be self-conscious about it. — Alejandra Deheza Copy Share Image
You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
Novels are forged in passion, demand fidelity and commitment, often drive you to boredom or rage, sleep with you at night. They… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
Writing is not a searching about in the daily experience for apt similes and pretty thoughts and images… It is not a… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
I thought 'Back To You' was a good show. The writers' strike really kind of put an end to that, though, honestly.… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
I've told youngsters not to write their autobiographical novel at the age of twenty-one; to save it for the time when they're… — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
A story is a story is a story. The only difference is in the techniques you bring to bear. There are always… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Whoever takes it upon himself to write an honest intellectual history of twentieth-century Europe will need a strong stomach. But he will… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
I really need to know where I'm going with fiction to write it in a way that at least I'm happy with.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Of course, the more you read, the more you learn, and ultimately there is more information than you can ever use. The… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
About no subject are poets tempted to lie so much as about their own lives. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Silence has many advantages…I write and draw in my notebook and I read anything I please. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
“Aren't we all waiting to be read by someone, praying that they'll tell us that we make sense?” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
'A Head Full of Ghosts' was my first full horror novel, and that felt like coming home as a writer. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
“Respect cannot be inherited, respect is the result of right actions.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I was a visual artist primarily and a writer, even from a very young age. — P. J. Harvey Copy Share Image
Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions. — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Nothing is easier to write than scenery; nothing more difficult and unnecessary to read.” — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
The real writer learns nothing from life. He is more like an oyster or a sponge. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image