You have to be quite brave to write about something that you honestly feel and think. — Sampha Copy Share Image
I got a book deal without even turning in one shred of a writing sample. — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image
The modern economics of the theater is such that we write plays with fewer and fewer characters. — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I often write songs, and when I do, I usually write quite a few of them. I really have to be in… — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
“If the eternal Son could become fully human without sin (Heb 4:15), then surely God can communicate his truth through thoroughly human… — Michael S. Horton Copy Share Image
It is admirably remarked, by a most excellent writer, that zeal can no more hurry a man to act in direct opposition… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Write what you know will always be excellent advice for those who ought not to write at all. Write what you think,… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Occasionally people ask me how it is I write different types of things, and my answer to that is it's very natural.… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
Sometimes what I'm writing is more important to me than the rest of my life. It's more important to me that I'm… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
“...sometimes offering a quality daily opinion about what’s going on in American politics feels like trying to compose a beautiful symphony using… — Caitlin Johnstone Copy Share Image
“No olvides que el escritor es el único animal de rapiña que se alimenta de sus entrañas. (Don´t forget that writers are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a fake Facebook me. There's a fake me Twittering. Sometimes, when it was at the height of right-wing nonsense picking on… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
“In writing the short novel Fahrenheit 451 I thought I was describing a world that might evolve in four or five decades.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Whenever I start a new book, I think, 'This is the most interesting subject of all time. It's sad, I'll never enjoy… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“A picture is worth a thousand words, but the way I paint I'm going to need to contact an editor. Even if… — James Lee Schmidt Copy Share Image
“My stories may 'lack' the overall sparkly finish, but I enjoy writing them and publishing them. Not every book is perfect not… — laurie bowler Copy Share Image
“Glamour is fueled by the dreams and imagination of mortals. Writers, artists, little boys pretending to be knights - the fey are… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
I feel like people who criticize authors for being self-promotional fail to recognize that a lot of times their ability to continue… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I am in between. Trying to write to be understood by those who matter to me, yet also trying to push my… — Sergio Troncoso Copy Share Image
“Ideas are cheap. Writing them into a freakin' 90k word novel is the hard part.” — Ellie Ann Copy Share Image
“Anybody can write a book. But writing it well and making it sell - that's the hard part.” — Jay Taylor Copy Share Image
A good writer does not write as people write, but as he writes. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“You do not write your life with words, the monster said. You write it with actions.” — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
The only time I was ever approached to write a book was when I was most famous. — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind. — David Baboulene Copy Share Image
Warfare is the father of all good things, it is also the father of good prose! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I just like to write stories about people who survive even very difficult, impossible things. — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India. — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
I write, not for children,but for the child-like, whether they be of five, or fifty, or seventy-five. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I have to confess that I don't read much of what is written about me. — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I don't write for children. I write, and somebody says, 'That's for children.' — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
