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Writers Quotes by Sara Sheridan
- Writers are a product of where we come from but by looking at alternatives to the culture in which we live, we can find ways…
- Writers of novels live in a strange world where what's made up is as important as what's real.
- The new contract between writers and readers is one I'm prepared to sign up to. I've met some fascinating people at events and online. Down…
- Writers need each other.
- Everyone assumes writers spend their time lounging around, writing and occasionally striking a pose whilst having a think.
- Copywriters, journalists, mainstream authors, ghostwriters, bloggers and advertising creatives have as much right to think of themselves as good writers as academics, poets, or literary…
- Scottish writers are particularly successful in the crime genre.
- Most fledgling and mid-list writers are lucky to be offered a 4-figure sum and are not only expected to deliver copy that needs minimal editing…
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- Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov
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- Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the opera -… — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody under 40,'… — Margaret Atwood
- There's a difference between describing and evoking something. You can describe something and be quite clinical about it. To evoke it, you… — Margaret Atwood
- There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me… — Chinua Achebe
- Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put… — Erykah Badu
- Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders. — Walter Bagehot
- How I work is I work from of very character-driven place. And I trust the writers. — Amy Adams