When I got to college, I didn't take writing classes, just the standard freshman composition class. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year. — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“Your story isn’t over. You’re just finally holding the pen.” — Dr. Siidarth Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
I feel like I could devote myself to far more important things than writing novels. — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
Ignore all advice about writing. Leave your blood on every page. Every page! — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
A good writer must have more than vin rose in his veins, use more than Chablis for ink. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Twitter is basically just writing a bunch of one-liners - it's a short form or whatever. — Chris Cubas Copy Share Image
As Bridget writes to her son, in Bridget Jones' Baby - "if you just keep calm and keep your spirits up, things… — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
I doubt I'll be singing forever, because at some point people aren't going to want to hear my music, and I hope… — Adele Copy Share Image
As a writer you often watch things with a certain distance.. More often, you're worried that something that you have invented is… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I'm just a creative person. I figure if I wasn't a good writer, I'd take to renovating homes... not… — Andrea Gabriel Copy Share Image
When I went to school, they told me literature was a rope I must use to climb out of the dark well… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
The premise, to me, is the most important thing that you have to know going in. It's the problem as you see… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
I only want to write. I don't care about directing, really. I've tried it, and it was fun, but it's not like… — Catherine O'Hara Copy Share Image
Writing non-free software is not an ethically legitimate activity, so if people who do this run into trouble, that's good! All businesses… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
Humans are not as unsophisticated as mulch wrigglers, they can see the writing on the wall. Is it any surprise, that among… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I've had my fill of "One Way To Rock" or "I Can't Drive 55." Those are guy songs to me, and I'm… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
I sometimes try to write something that is actually really simple and I can't do it. So, then, it's not simple anymore.… — Sondre Lerche Copy Share Image
I saw that something changed in terms of the way I approach writing. I don't know. Before, everything was just sort of… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
“Humans need each other for equilibrium and support. But writers must pull aside to take a quiet walk alone, not just for… — Patricia Hickman Copy Share Image
They started doing it in reality TV, where writers don't have union protections and are easy marks for getting this kind of… — Patric Verrone Copy Share Image
“All writers and their readers should stand up and voice their opposition to financial services companies censoring books. Authors should have the… — Mark Coker Copy Share Image
Barrie and the wonderful characters he created, Lewis Carroll, even French literature, like Baudelaire or over in the States, Poe, you open… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image