God writes spiritual Mysteries on our heart, where they wait silently for discovery. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“How…will I ever truly depict you? You’re perfect, my writing isn’t.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment. — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
I admire the attention other writers can give to the world we're walking in. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
As before, there is a great silence, with no end in sight. The writer surrenders, listening. — Jayne Anne Phillips Copy Share Image
If I could chat with anyone, it would be Claire Messud, because I think she could tell me how to get better… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine calls — William Styron Copy Share Image
It's not the despair, Laura. I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand. ~ Brian Stimpson, Clockwise — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“-"-A book takes me a year to write. It's too hard work for a revenge." -"If you knew how little you had… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I often say 'I didn't write the script, but I'm learning to live it out with the best of my ability for… — Paula White Copy Share Image
“Writing...is the best, the only way I know to investigate myself, to figure out what I think and how I feel and… — Katrina Kennison Copy Share Image
I think people just want to hear good songs and I just want to keep getting better as a writer so that… — Corey Smith Copy Share Image
“I like to synthesize; I hate analysis. I don’t like to take a subject and break it down into parts; I like… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
“I should have been conceived during Woodstock; it’s in my blood: that burning desire to turn an absolute on its head and… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let the snake wait under his weed and the writing be of words, slow and quick, sharp to strike, quiet to wait,… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
(on A History of Western Philosophy) I was sometimes accused by reviewers of writing not a true history but a biased account… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If you want to write you should learn the alphabet. You write and write and in the end you hava a beautiful,… — Andre Kertesz Copy Share Image
The space where writing happens is a unique space that's hard to define, and when you're kicked out of it because you're… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
There's never a mistake in the universe. So if your partner is angry, good. If there are things about him that you… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel. — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
Dreamt I died in Chicago next weekend (heart attack in my sleep). Need to write my will today, — Mikey Welsh Copy Share Image
The business of writing is one of the four or five most private things in the world. — Ethel Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm a good essay writer, I know how to write. I was just good at it. — Benny the Butcher Copy Share Image
If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn't feel so compelled to write myself — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Once I got my life sorted and started to get healthy, then I was able to focus on writing. — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
I do like the idea of being an auteur in the sense of writing and being in your own stuff. — T. J. Miller Copy Share Image
