I became fascinated by the fact that you could translate written material into performance. — Raymond Cruz Copy Share Image
The primary relationship on a film, where possible, should be between the director and writer. — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
I have said before, and shall say again, that I write this book for love of your love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how fast you can write when there’s a gun to your head.” — Steven Ramirez Copy Share Image
If women ran Hollywood, 'The Hollywood Reporter' would have a 'Men in Entertainment' issue every year, and those jerks would have to… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
It's lovely to write for the youngsters because through your story, you can teach them the lessons of life. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
I learned that comedy is born out of strong characters. I won't begin writing a character until I have a clear take… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Write 10 times: 'Fear is my friend. Fear is the energy to do my best in a new situation.' You don't have… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
I don't write that much horror. People tell me my books are scary, but they're not really; I don't go there. — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
If you're well-known, you're at the risk of becoming your own character. When you're alone, as a writer, you have to be… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
Life is easier when you can write off others as monsters, demon, as horrible threats that must be hated and feared the… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Journalism today is obviously in a major transition. Going to journalism school, learning how to write, working your way up in a… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Writing practice brings us back to the uniqueness of our own minds and an acceptance of it. We all have wild dreams,… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Writing is such an industry now. In many ways, that's a good thing, in that it removes all the muse-like mystique and… — Russell T. Davies Copy Share Image
“Novelists congratulate themselves on their creation of this kind of “character” or that kind of “character,” and readers pretend to talk knowingly… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
“I caution against communication because once language exist only to convey information, it is dying. In news articles the relation of the… — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and by speaking of morality and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People say to me, Oh, it's so wonderful that you're writing about real things, and that it's a political thing to do,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
If you're writing a screenplay from scratch, it involves a lot of creation. In this play, I had a strong main character… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
People have been writing premature obituaries on the women's movement since its beginning. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
What could be more experimental than me writing a straight up love song? — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real. — Augusto Roa Bastos Copy Share Image
'Course the world of sports takes itself way too serious. Sports writers are all high and mighty. — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
You are the author of your life, unfortunately you are writing in pen and cannot erase your mistakes — Jerald Delacruz Copy Share Image
I have tried many times to write a TV sitcom - with little success. — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
I often think of a poem as a door that opens into a room where I want to go. — Minnie Bruce Pratt Copy Share Image
A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Short of throwing away all television sets, I really don't know what we can do about writing. — Phyllis A. Whitney Copy Share Image
I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
