Copies Quote by Arthur Evans

Man's greatest drive is not love or hate but to change another person's writing.

— George Orwell

“It’s important to understand that a writer’s love for creation is only surpassed by their love of having the ability to dramatically affect the…

— Danielle Rose

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.

— Josh Billings

“I can’t speak for other writers, but I write to create something that is better than myself, I think that’s the deepest motivation, and…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

[Raymond Roussel] said that after his first book he expected that the next morning there would be a kind of aura around his person…

— Michel Foucault

“Writing is rewriting... If you fall in love with the vision you want of your work and not your words, the rewriting will become…

— Nora DeLoach

“Don't let yourself be amazed by the imagination of a writer and his words, writers are almost all the time in a love-hate relationship…

— Nema Al-Araby

“The principle that characters do not want to change applies to more than just fiction.”

— Donald Miller

“Good writing, on the other hand, teaches the learning writer about style, graceful narration, plot development, the creation of believable characters, and truth-telling. A…

— Stephen King

Nothing the writer can do is ever enough.

— Joy Williams

“All we can do is write, but its up to the reader to decide if we wrote masterpieces or empty silliness, and there is…

— Uma Nnenna

Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death. Good ones don't have time to bother…

— William Faulkner