Able Quote by Bob Schieffer

Whether your purpose for writing is artistic expression, communication with friends and family, the healing of the inner life, or achieving public recognition for…

— Pat Schneider

There is a tradition that sees journalism as the dark side of literature, with book writing at its zenith. I don't agree. I think…

— Eduardo Galeano

I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

— Len Wein

Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.

— Brian Selznick

Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.

— Tristan Tzara

I like keeping my work so open that it can be interpreted on different levels. Art can't be compared with journalism; it can't discuss…

— Mona Hatoum

Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space.

— Douglas Coupland

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

— Gustave Flaubert

Writing is primarily a sensuous and creative expression of life.

— Meridel Le Sueur

Writing as an art form belongs to all people, regardless of economic class or educational level. . . . A writer is someone who writes.

— Pat Schneider

The art of writing has for backbone some fierce attachment to an idea.

— Virginia Woolf

I'd always loved writing, in the same way that I'd loved painting. I wouldn't have seen it as a career.

— Robyn Davidson