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My Writing Quotes by Ben Okri
- I'm conscious of a series of circles working its way through my life. And at this particular moment I have come round to the beginning…
- I began my writing life as a poet, so poetry has always been fundamental. I evolved from poetry to journalism to stories to novels. But…
More My Writing Quotes
- All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster
- Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter. — J. G. Ballard
- I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic… — Jello Biafra
- My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane. — Alain de Botton
- All of my writing is God-given. — Ray Bradbury
- I consider my films to be poems that are all as personal as my writing and as hand-made. — James Broughton
- Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did. — Rita Mae Brown
- In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I… — William S. Burroughs
- I did a lot of my writing as though I was an academic, doing some piece of research as perfectly as possible. — A. S. Byatt
- I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things… — Sandra Cisneros
- I do have an office where about 70 percent of my writing gets done, but sometimes it does get a bit stir-crazy… — James Rollins
- My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The… — Ryszard Kapuscinski