I'm writing. The pages are starting to stack up. My morale is improving the more I feel like a writer. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Know that you will eventually have to leave everything behind; the writing will demand it of you. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor. — Corey Feldman Copy Share Image
The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
I dream too much, and I don't write enough, and I'm trying to find God everywhere. — Anis Mojgani Copy Share Image
I'd always been a kid that loved literature, reading, writing - anything to do with words - so music was just a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
Acting in a scene is like paddling a canoe from a pebbly beach on to the river, the writer builds the canoe,… — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
“Even a dull life could make worthwhile reading, he said, provided the writer paid sufficient attention to detail.” — Susan Hubbard Copy Share Image
My writing of fiction comes under a very general heading of those teachers, critics, scholars who like to try their own hand… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Even experimental composers, revolutionary composers, self-styled radicals are, in writing revolutionary music, recognizing the music that preceded them precisely by trying to… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
No, I think that a person writes a poem because they have an inner urge of something that they want to express,… — Leo Ornstein Copy Share Image
I seem to write an opera about every 20 years; if you live long enough you can write four operas. I finished… — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
I think honesty is an important thing when writing a song. If you can't sing it with conviction, then no-one else is… — Sam Fender Copy Share Image
I got away from comedy because it wasn't being done in the way that I loved and the way that I could… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
All I really want to write about is what happened just before he left. But if I let myself start with that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had this bad habit of not writing out a first draft and going back. For me it was the first sentence,… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
We do what we want to do. We write songs. We try not to repeat ourselves too much. We have our own… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Without the piano, I would never have attempted to rap, because I'm a poor rapper. I'm enthusiastic, but it takes me a… — Chilly Gonzales Copy Share Image
When I'm making music... or writing a bar... I'm not thinking, 'Ah, I can't wait to put this on Spotify! I can't… — Jme Copy Share Image
“When a writer puts words on paper, it is an intimate act. The reader hears your words in his voice and he… — N.M. Kelby Copy Share Image
“The three hardest parts of writing a novel are writing the beginning, the middle, and the end.” — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
Any writer likes to be near the area which is the location of his work. — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
I don't really like questions about the writing process, because the truth is I don't know how I write. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Don't write anything down, but save everything that anyone else writes down. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
People think of me as a political writer, but I don't think of myself that way. — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Writing in journalism teaches you to be very comfortable taking criticism, being edited, and rewriting. — Neil Drumming Copy Share Image
People think that I only write about homosexuality, but that's not true. — Abdellah Taia Copy Share Image
I've always associated the moment of writing with a moment of lift, of joy, of unexpected reward. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image