I think writing, my writing, is a species of mediumship. I become the person. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I try to be as honest as I can in writing. That's what ends up translating and relating to people. — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
A piece of writing is the product of a series of explosions in the mind. — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
My personal relationship with Ali began in 1988, when we met in New York to explore the possibility of my writing the… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
To make it interesting and worth doing, writing a novel has to be a leap into the unknown. I have to be… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
What you have to get used to as a writer is realizing that most of what you come up with is wrong… — Michael Loceff Copy Share Image
I began to write poetry when I was about four years old. In other words, I've always been writing poetry. — Ernesto Cardenal Copy Share Image
You go back and look at some of the ancient writings that exist throughout the world about wars and it's the same;… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
What our children need more than to learn to read and write and add and subtract is to know Jesus Christ. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
I was quiet, and I was artistic. I liked writing poetry, and that was very strange, so I was bullied a lot. — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
“When the others were picked up and walked home by friends or fathers or best friend’s sisters, I was the kid in… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
This 'Making Mirrors' album is far more personal, even if there's a character element to the sounds I'm working with. Every song… — Gotye Copy Share Image
Publishing your work is important. Even if you are giving a piece to some smaller publication for free, you will learn something… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
“If you’re going to love a poet you should know this. Our words are our truths. Our blood hums with verse. We… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
I've always been a writer. I started getting paid for writing in college. Where it transitioned from commentary to journalism was in… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
The poison was brewed in these West lands but it has spat itself everywhere by now. However far you went you would… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
A writer is dreamed and transfigured into being by spells, wishes, goldfish, silhouettes of trees, boxes of fairy tales dropped in the… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“Writers,” Esther said simply. “For some reason, a lot of you reject what you hear and see in your heads. If you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image