There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly. — Scott Speedman Copy Share Image
Writing is all a lottery -- I have been a loser by the works of the greatest men of the age. — Tobias Smollett Copy Share Image
Because when I write I like to think who would be the actor who would play it. — Karan Soni Copy Share Image
“to play a solitary game of chequers, to read, to write – what should I do?” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning. — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I guess if you try to write with honesty and emotional truth, then that will resonate no matter what the age of… — Ol Parker Copy Share Image
At some point, my body will collapse. But I hope that my brain will still be working so that I can carry… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Sometimes reading other writers helps. You learn some little technique that turns out to be useful, or simply are reinspired by the… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
One of the great perks of being a writer is that you can work when you're mentally capable of it, not when… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to writing historical characters. The best stories are the ones you find in history. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Kelly Link's prose is conveyed in details so startling and fine that you work up a sweat just waiting for the next… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
Your business as a writer is not to illustrate virtue but to show how a fellow may move toward it or away… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
I have withdrawn not only from men, but from affairs, especially my own affairs; I am working for later generations, writing down… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
USAGE, n. The First Person of the literary Trinity, the Second and Third being Custom and Conventionality. Imbued with a decent reverence… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“By Charlie Hubacek release date June 30, 2014 John Randolph, left Missouri following a long and devastating drought the caused him to… — James A. Michener The World Is My Home-A Memoir Copy Share Image
“What is your advice to young writers?" "Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes." "What is your advice to older writers?" "If… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I write with a Uni-Ball Onyx Micropoint on nine-by-seven bound notebooks made by a Canadian company called Blueline. After I do a… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
“I still write so as not to feel alone in the world, but now I type. What is lost in the process… — Cory Taylor Copy Share Image
When I write, the story is always uppermost in my mind, and I feel that everything must be sacrificed to it. All… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
No one would have the courage to walk up to a writer and ask to look at the last few pages of… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
“Language is a living being that grows and dies. It can be healthy, sick, nurtured, or malnourished. It all depends on those… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
I've come to the conclusion that you can't write scary books unless you're easily scared yourself. — Mary Downing Hahn Copy Share Image
Writer's block? Don't worry about it. Either it goes away or you die. — Joe Haldeman Copy Share Image
I was writing, directing, and editing my own films as a young kid with my parents' video camera. — Meagan Tandy Copy Share Image
The way I write is generally about love. I have a great fascination about the subject. — Carly Rae Jepsen Copy Share Image
This strong sense of who I am that I've always had, since I was very young, is what makes me write. — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't care what is written about me as long as it isn't true.” — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Don't write with a pen. Ink tends to give the impression the words shouldn't be changed. — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me. — Nancy Horan Copy Share Image
I began like all composers, writing for small groups. Chamber groups. — David Del Tredici Copy Share Image
I'd rather write poetry than watch TV it allows me to share the wide screen in me. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
