Free Quote by Amanda Shires

Like, I kind of developed my musical style in a vacuum. Even though I listen to a lot of stuff, the way I wrote…

— Liz Phair

For a long time, I would write without music, because I thought it was distracting until I appreciated that it actually unlocks a certain…

— John Hodgman

I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

— Jeffery Deaver

When I first started writing, it was me alone with a computer in my apartment. I hated the time away from other people, and…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I write anywhere - when I have an idea, it's hard not to write. I used to be kind of precious about where I…

— Anne Enright

If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I used to carry a notebook to the studio. I don't do that no more 'cause I don't have the time to write anywhere…

— Nas

I can write anywhere. I write in airports. I write on airplanes. I've written in the back seats of taxis. I write in hotel…

— Garrison Keillor

I learned to write with my desk in the living room, next to the TV. But mostly in my head, and I try to…

— Shane McCrae

When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I write a book, I…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a night. It…

— Kate Bush

Some writers say they cannot write in front of a window; many say they cannot function without almost perfect quiet. A writer with only…

— Gene Wolfe