Change Quote by Anthony Holden

Writing can't change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

I'm not sure running the press has changed how I write (though perhaps it has in ways I can't see), but it has certainly…

— Danielle Dutton

Writing cant change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

When you publish something, it is very much as if you pulled your pants down in public. If what you have written is good,…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

Few people realize how badly they write. Nobody has shown them how much excess or murkiness has crept into their style.

— William Zinsser

I don't write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but that's not why I write.

— August Wilson

Sometimes the people around you really affect what you write.

— Susan Tedeschi

Today, writing seems to me like an incredible luxury, almost a perversity, something which hardly exists in the world anymore, where you get to…

— Zadie Smith

I dont write particularly to effect social change. I believe writing can do that, but thats not why I write.

— August Wilson

I don't think writers change the past any more than other people do, except in so far as we may mine our lives and…

— Marge Piercy

Today, when we live in a what is called Western democracy here... you're not taken seriously all the time. You can write what you…

— Stefan Heym

We have perhaps all said things in unguarded moments that we would not want printed in newspapers.

— John I. Jenkins