Bird Quote by Amy Tan

“I'm no writer, but still I want to record my days. And books have given me all the words I need. I just go…

— Tiffany McDaniel

What I often do when I'm writing, if I can't find that story, I go out and I hunt for it.

— Lynn Nottage

My books are, in a way, a record of my life - that part of it that came to flower and fruit in my…

— John Burroughs

I can only write a book like 'The Tin Drum' or 'From the Diary of a Snail' at a special period of my life.…

— Gunter Grass

A lot of my writing is basically about observation, and things that I've seen, either through personal experiences or the experiences of people around…

— John Trudell

I've been writing songs on little pieces of paper since I was a little kid, and it's just always been something I've done.

— Chris Carmack

The part of my writing I find the most rewarding is when people write to me or speak to me in public to tell…

— Sidney Sheldon

I sometimes think I should write a book. I've seen some things, you know, but it's all there in the songs.

— Dizzee Rascal

When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I…

— Tom Glazer

I suppose I have written novels to find out what I thought about something and poems to find out what I felt about something.

— May Sarton

I was always writing - whether it's ideas, poems, whatever - because we spent so much time in the car traveling from city to…

— Mickie James

I write about the things that haunt or obsess me.

— Caroline Leavitt