Best Other Writers Sayings

78 Other Writers quotes by 73 unique authors

I believe that a writer learns from every story he writes, and when you try different things, you learn different lessons. Working with other writers,… — George R. R. Martin
I met Robert Crumb in 1962; he lived in Cleveland for a while. I took a look at his stuff. Crumb was doing stuff beyond… — Harvey Pekar
Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright. — Aaron Sorkin
Certain unique books seem to be without forerunners or successors as far as their authors are concerned. Even though they may profoundly influence the work… — Dodie Smith
Don't always be appraising yourself, wondering if you are better or worse than other writers. "I will not Reason and Compare," said Blake; "my business… — Brenda Ueland
..few writers like other writers' works. The only time they like them is when they are dead or if they have been for a long… — Charles Bukowski
No one can learn to love by following a manual, and no one can learn to write by following a course. I'm not telling you… — Paulo Coelho
Michael Arndt, that guy - you're just supposed to say nice things about other writers, but I worship Michael Arndt. — Damon Lindelof
David is the show. There are other writers, but it's David's vision. — Steve Schirripa
I got involved in lots of different areas round about 2007, 2008. Just working with lots of different people and stretching myself in different ways.… — Stevie Jackson
Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be… — Kimberly Willis Holt
I enjoy being influenced by other writers. — Steve Toltz
I love producing, writing. I rarely write with other writers unless I have a real great respect for them. Like Burt Bacharach, or Carole Sager,… — Aretha Franklin
I adore the company of other writers because they are so often lively minds and, frequently, blazingly funny. And of course, we get each other… — Scott Turow
Sometimes reading other writers helps. You learn some little technique that turns out to be useful, or simply are reinspired by the amazing things others… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
I really hesitate to say that any of my shows influenced other writers. — Stephen J. Cannell
Every writer writes in different ways, and so some write the music first, while others write the lyrics first, and some write while they are… — Valerie June
And you can tell the writers who do it - Robert Stone, for example, who with each new novel is doing something new. I appreciate… — Tobias Wolff
And thus it was that I started to wonder why Robert Burns is so important to us. We have other poets, and other writers, and… — Len G. Murray
One of the reasons I like Barthes more than other writers of that ilk is because he had a literary quality. — Jeffrey Eugenides
Work harder than everybody. Read scripts, watch movies. Help other writers, it makes you better. And probably move to L.A. — Lorene Scafaria
I love illustrating for other writers because I am given stories I never would have thought of, and my work as an illustrator is always… — Brian Selznick
Maybe other writers have perfect first drafts, but I am not one of them. I always try to get the book as tight as I… — Sarah Dessen
Both my mother and I have close groups of friends that include other writers, and these friendships are very important to us. — Meg Wolitzer
My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot… — A. S. Byatt

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