“It is not about being the loudest voice in the room; it’s about being the most genuine one.” — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not. — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in writing down to children but rather up to their intelligence.” — D.L. Alexander Copy Share Image
Because of what I do, it has to be an open book, but right now this is a book that is being… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
“It has ever been my delight to learn or to teach or to write.” — Bede the Venerable Copy Share Image
When I was younger it was a lot of quantity over quality. Just writing, writing, writing. Hundreds of songs. Now it's fewer… — Lights Copy Share Image
There's nothing in the world for which a poet will give up writing, not even he is a Jew and the language… — Paul Celan Copy Share Image
Headline writing is tough because often times you are given a predetermined number of spaces and words depending on the layout and… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
One of the problems of writing is that anyone who commits themselves to that process has to believe that they're good. — Steven Bochco Copy Share Image
“But you can't teach writing, people tell me. And I say, 'Who the hell are you, God's dean of admissions?” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
One question hovers over all of us who choose to spend our lives writing: why keep doing this in a world where… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
I'm the last person who would end up doing something that needs meticulous compilation of facts. It's totally against my character. I… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
I write for people who aren't Christians. I write for non, new, and nominal Christians who are curious about the Bible and… — Stephen M. Miller Copy Share Image
“It is clear from the writings of our founding fathers that they disagreed with such excessive taxation to redistribute wealth. In the… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
I have to say that it's fun to write for young girls, and it's exciting to know that we're influencing them and… — Nikki Glaser Copy Share Image
Why do I like to write short stories? Well, I certainly didn't intend to. I was going to write a novel. And… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I… — Christopher Darden Copy Share Image
I have a really good relationship with my label and with people I've worked with since I was younger. I've always had… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
“SOME writers have so confounded society with government, as to leave little or no distinction between them; whereas they are not only… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block, the problem is idea block — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I smiled, I waited, I was circumspect; O never, never, never write that I missed life or loving. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
“Writing is like a muscle, the more you use it, the stronger it gets.” — Avery Breyer Copy Share Image
I suppose I have an active imagination, and writing allows me to live it out. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn't even write them down. — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
I'm not writing for myself. I'm writing as an educator, I'm writing to stimulate others. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I am not a politics wonk. I like the idea of my writing reflecting more about who I am or other people. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I think watching TV has influenced my books, but I don't think writing TV has. — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
Ambiguity is very interesting in writing; it's not very interesting in science. — Janna Levin Copy Share Image
“A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea.” — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“I write because I am a writer, not because I want to get anything out of it.” — H Raven Rose Copy Share Image
