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86 Writer 's Block quotes by 79 unique authors

I suspect that writer's block afflicts mainly people who have some stable and ample source of income outside of writing. So far it hasn't been… — Fred Saberhagen
I pretty much drink a cup of coffee, write in my journal for a while, and then sit at a computer in my office and… — Jess Walter
Prescription for writer’s block: fear of poverty. — Peter Mayle
When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I find weeding to be the… — Irving Stone
If surgeons don't get surgeon's block, then why are you allowed to get writer's block? — Cory Doctorow
I've never worked a day in my life. The joy of writing has propelled me from day to day and year to year. I want… — Ray Bradbury
I don't even subscribe to writer's block being a truthful thing. I've had writer's laziness quite often. But I think it's all about sitting down… — Martin McDonagh
ARGH! There's no such thing [as writer's block]. Seriously: THERE. IS. NO. SUCH. THING. You know what there is? There's a bunch of problems, creative… — Nick Harkaway
I've always said "Writer's Block" is a myth. There is no such thing as writer's block, only writers trying to force something that isn't ready… — Julie Ann Dawson
I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usually have something. — Randy Newman
The trick to writer's block is to sack up and write through it, you see. — Jeph Jacques
Deciding to write a novel about something - as opposed to finding you are writing a novel around something - sounds to me like a… — Martin Amis
There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that… — Natalie Goldberg
With two books a year, I don't have time for writer's block. — James Rollins
With iPhones, nobody has an excuse for writer's block. If you're at Whole Foods getting your green tea extract and you have a melody, you… — Ryan Tedder
I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days. — Walter Jon Williams
I would also argue that there is a good chance that an outline will help you stave off any onslaught of writer's block. Let me… — Terry Brooks
Usually writer's block arises when something is wrong internally with the story. — Meg Cabot
I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always… — Jodi Picoult
Writer's block is for people who have the luxury of time. — Jodi Picoult
If you want to know why all writers are a little crazy read 'The Midnight Disease' by Alice W. Flaherty. She talks about the drive… — Dorothea Benton Frank
I became paralyzed as an artist with writer's block. — David Guterson
Sometimes writer's block is no more than a signal that you have not done enough research. — Sophy Burnham
Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor on the blank page. — Regina Brett
There is no writer's block in a newsroom. There's only unemployment block. — Carl Hiaasen

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