Differences Quote by Anne Lamott

My experience as a writer is that you really do write seven and eight pages to find the paragraph you were after all along.

— Anne Lamott

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right.

— Gene Weingarten

I think I personally, as a writer, read differently knowing how tough it is to write, knowing how challenging it is to articulate it,…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

There's less skill and more plain hard work to writing than anyone except a writer thinks.

— Mabel Seeley

I find writing really hard, but then, every author I know finds writing really hard work.

— Nicola Cornick

The only difference between a writer and someone who wants to be a writer is discipline.

— Ayelet Waldman

Here's the bottom line; writers write. Sometimes words flow easily. Sometimes it's like sloughing through mud. Either way a professional writer keeps writing.

— P. C. Cast

Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it's always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen)…

— Neil Gaiman

A good writer is one you can read without breaking a sweat.

— Patricia T. O'Conner

Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.

— Elizabeth David