Write Short Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I write short stories when a little idea occurs to me, that I know isn't a part of a novel that will stand by itself…
— Roddy Doyle
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I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.
— Carmen Laforet
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I decided to write short stories because they got rejected quicker.
— Caroline B. Cooney
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I write all the time. I do artwork that's part of a diary, and I write short stories to go with them pretty much every…
— Mark Mothersbaugh
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Once you have learned to trust your own voice and allowed that creative force inside you to come out, you can direct it to write…
— Natalie Goldberg
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But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because they turn into…
— Jonathan Coe
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Children can't help but create: they need to put their mind on the page, they want to paint, to sculpt, to write short stories.
— Jonah Lehrer
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I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't…
— Samantha Morton
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I write short stories. I write every day.
— Isaiah Mustafa
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I started writing about New York as soon as I arrived. I was 19. I used to write short stories and send them out.
— Candace Bushnell
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I write short stories, and I wrote a play.
— Rita Dove
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As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but you're always ultimately going to be saying somebody else's words. I don't…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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Make no mistake, those who write long books have nothing to say. Of course those who write short books have even less to say.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Don’t try to write a novel. Write short stories and then figure out how to connect them.
— Ray Bradbury
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Yes?’ he asked, looking at me over the sheet. ‘I’m a writer temporarily down on my inspirations.’ ‘Oh, a writer, eh?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Are you sure?’…
— Charles Bukowski
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I was 35 when I started taking classes at Ohio University. After I got my degree, I kept working at the mill. When I was…
— Donald Ray Pollock
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When I write short fiction or novellas, I like to leave a hint of the fantastic, of the unreal. If you write a completely fantastic…
— Antonio Munoz Molina
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For years, I felt I was a novelist, but now I know I can write short fiction.
— Jill McCorkle
Who Wrote These Write Short Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Write Short Quotes as follows: