Books Quote by Anna Quindlen

“If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read.”

— Kami Garcia

“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”

— Stephen King

“I am a writer and I want to write.”

— Jane Bowles

“Every writer I know, when asked how to become a writer, responds with one word:Read.”

— Marilynne Robinson

“If you want to be a writer, write. Write and write and write.”

— Anne Rice

“How become a writer? Naturally.”

— Edward Abbey

“If you consider yourself a writer just write.”

— Sara Gran

“Writing is a way of remaking the world, both for the writer and reader.”

— Mark Rubinstein

“The only way you learn to write is by reading and studying the kind of thing you would like to write — and by writing.”

— Barbara Abercrombie

“The problem with being a writer is that it’s not enough to be a writer; one must also be seen to be a writer.”

— Paul Marlowe

“Reading is a way to escape the real world. Writing is a way to create a new one.”

— Giuseppe Bianco

“If you are writing and no-one reads it, are you a writer, or you just writing?”

— Matt Drabble