Cracks Quote by Bernard Malamud

“The trick is to make time—not steal it—and produce the fiction. If the stories come, you get them written, you’re on the right track.…

— Mason Currey

When people write to me with stories, they are never ones that work for me. There's something mysterious about which ones catch you.

— Emma Donoghue

I learned to separate the story from the writing, probably the most important thing that any storyteller has to learn-that there are a thousand…

— Orson Scott Card

I think that, as a writer, while it's your job to construct stories, you have to navigate your way through them with your heart.

— Abi Morgan

Sometimes you know the story. Sometimes you make it up as you go along and have no idea how it will come out.

— Ernest Hemingway

Everybody has a story. And there's something to be learned from every experience.

— Oprah Winfrey

Delia Sherman once told me that you never learn to write a story. You only learn to write the story you are currently writing.…

— Theodora Goss

Every story teaches you how to write that story but not the next story.

— Eudora Welty

Every story teaches me how to write it. Unfortunately, it doesn't teach me how to write the next one.

— Eudora Welty

“Everybody loves a good story, but good storytelling doesn't come easy to everybody. It's a skill that takes a lifetime to master. So study…

— Austin Kleon

Each story tells me how to write it, but not the one afterwards.

— Eudora Welty

Nobody ever wrote a story for me. I told in every story what was really inside my gut, and it came out that way.…

— Jack Kirby