Famous Writers Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

If you could have a famous writer, dead or alive, write an obituary for you and really puff you up to have been something you… — Padgett Powell
The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous, and I never dreamt I would be famous. You know, my fantasy of… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
A famous writer who wants to continue writing has to be constantly defending himself against fame. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I've enjoyed being a famous writer-except that every once in a while you have to write something. — Ken Kesey
That famous writerâ€™s block is a myth as far as Iâ€™m concerned. I think bad writers must have a great difficulty writing. They donâ€™t want… — Gore Vidal
Maybe it goes without saying that if you want to become a famous writer before youâ€™re dead, youâ€™ll have to write something. But the folks… — Ariel Gore
The routines of almost all famous writers, from Charles Darwin to John Grisham, similarly emphasise specific starting times, or number of hours worked, or words… — Oliver Burkeman
If you want help in starting to write memoirs, you don't want to fall into the clutches of a famous writer who has been hired… — Judith Barrington
Finally and most important of all, authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the… — Iyanla Vanzant
Being a famous writer is a little like being a tall dwarf. You're on the edge of normality. — John Updike
My office walls are covered with autographs of famous writers - it's what my children call my 'dead author wall.' I have signatures from Mark… — Debbie Macomber
I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I thought if only I had a keen, shapely bone structure to my face or could discuss politics shrewdly or was a famous writer Constantin… — Sylvia Plath
For anyone to understand a regime like the GDR, the stories of ordinary people must be told. Not just the activists or the famous writers.… — Anna Funder
Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense that the poetry would reflect some of those same… — Robert Morgan

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