Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult. — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Perhaps I wasn't going crazy after all. Perhaps I was just becoming a writer. — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
“The journals may give you an opportunity to express your feelings without inviting further tables.” — David Patneaude Copy Share Image
I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time. — Bob Kane Copy Share Image
I like to write on tour busses and airplanes. Something about moving. — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail. — Rudy Rucker Copy Share Image
My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I went to college to study hospitality. I quickly got out of that and realized that what I liked to do was… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
In old days the public didn't really mind much about accuracy, but nowadays readers take it upon themselves to write to authors… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Any writer who has difficulty in writing is probably not onto his true subject, but wasting time with false, petty goals; as… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Only think that I am now writing in a room full of Claudes... almost of the summit of my earthly ambitions. — John Constable Copy Share Image
“A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And for that reason no regime has ever loved… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
You can never know too much about writing. If you think you know everything, you're not leaving yourself open to learn. .… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
Early on in my career, I was often the only woman in the room, writing for shows like 'Late Night with David… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
I could write an entirely new book about Andy Warhol, but I don't think I will. I certainly don't think Nancy Reagan… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
“I wish to try my hand at a novel," he said. "Just scribbling, I assure you, but it strikes me as such… — Kyle Muntz Copy Share Image
What I wanted was to write a memoir that was immersive rather than reflective, to resurrect a long-gone version of my own… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
“I read and write for character. If I like and can relate to the characters in a story I can enjoy any… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
All I have to do is keep my spirit, feelings and conscience like a sheet of blank paper, and let the Spirit… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Here look at me. I'm Charlie, the son you wrote off the books? Not that I blame you for it, but here… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
I’m so revolted by writers taking themselves seriously that, as a kind of protest, I’ve deprioritized the role of writing in my… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
“My writing doesn’t improve if you think it’s great, and it doesn’t lessen if you think it sucks. Likewise, you not showing… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
