Time Quote by Amélie Nothomb

The difficulty of writing about sex, for women, is that sex is best when not thought about, not analysed.

— Doris Lessing

That famous writer’s block is a myth as far as I’m concerned. I think bad writers must have a great difficulty writing. They don’t…

— Gore Vidal

I write by hand, making many, many corrections. I would say I cross out more than I write. I have to hunt for words…

— Italo Calvino

Any writer who has difficulty in writing is probably not onto his true subject, but wasting time with false, petty goals; as soon as…

— Joyce Carol Oates

Everyone my age had written a novel and I was still having difficulty writing a paragraph.

— Ernest Hemingway

But I begin to think the chief difficulty in writing a book must be to keep out what does not belong to it.

— George MacDonald

“Write it. Just write it. Write it on receipts in the car while you wait for your kid to finish their piano lessons, scribble…

— Melodie Ramone

Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you.

— Richard Paul Evans

There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want.

— Walter Becker

“As I write down my thought it sometimes escapes me, but that reminds me of my weakness, which I am always forgetting, and teaches…

— Blaise Pascal

If you write something down on paper, it becomes an actual goal. Before you write it down, it's a thought, a dream that may…

— Summer Sanders

I needed it to have experiences I could write about. I thought I was someone who had nothing to say.

— Karl Hyde