I can Quote by Adam Hochschild

There is little pride in writers. They know they are human and shall some day die and be forgotten. Knowing all this a writer…

— William Saroyan

I have every sympathy for writers. It's a mystery to me what they do. I can edit. I can cross out and say, 'I'm…

— Alan Rickman

People should be cautious how they treat writers, lest their faults become immortalized for the world to see. - D.

— D Michael Hardy

“Moreover, people invariably take a greater interest in the suffering of others than in their well-being. Hence writers must constantly fight against the most…

— Minae Mizumura

I've come to find that I am definitely not cut out for the isolated writer thing, locking myself away and writing and bleeding over…

— Anna Todd

My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own.

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

There comes a time in every writer's life when it becomes necessary to recognize what people really care about.

— Mark Kurlansky

Writers write about what worries them.

— Alistair MacLeod

It must be extremely uncomfortable to live with a writer - all that preoccupation and brooding.

— W. G. Sebald

At the end of the day I am a writer, and if I don't take care of this, no one else will.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

All writers, I think, are to one extent or another, damaged people. Writing is our way of repairing ourselves.

— Anonymous

Having a writer in the family is a curse - for the family. I do feel more or less guilty when I'm writing.

— Karl Ove Knausgard