Writer Quote by Candace Bushnell

I think it is probably more important to attend specialized conventions for a journeyman writer than any other, but it's useful at all stages…

— Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

— Susan Sontag

This is the magnanimity of authorship, when a writer having a topic presented to him, fruitful of beauties for common minds, waives his privilege,…

— Charles Lamb

“David Foster Wallace: What writers have is a license and also the freedom to sit—to sit, clench their fists, and make themselves be excruciatingly…

— David Lipsky

There's a certain kind of neurological makeup that goes along with being a writer, and having been in the room with a few other…

— David Foster Wallace

Art is the writer not having control, but the subject having control of the writer.

— Paula Vogel

When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too.

— Stephen King

Being a writer but also having been raised the way I was, I tend to turn to books for answers.

— Alexandra Fuller

As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning.

— Neil Gaiman

There are few things, apparently, more helpful to a writer than having once been a weird little kid.

— Katherine Paterson

I think I have become a better writer since having children. It improves creativity, particularly because once you have children it makes you realise…

— Louise Doughty

When people ask me what qualifies me to be a writer for children, I say I was once a child. But I was not…

— Katherine Paterson