Writers Write Quotes

34 quotes by 33 authors

• Let me tell you one thing about why writers write: had I known the answer to any of these questions I would never have needed… — Joan Didion
• Ninety-five percent of all writers who write do not get published, but 100 percent of all writers write because they have a voice in their… — Steve Berry
• An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit. — Ken Follett
• Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves. — Aldous Huxley
• Writers write for one reason: to create an emotion in the reader, to reach across and make them feel something. You want a reaction. Yeah,… — J. Michael Straczynski
• I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy. — Nikki Giovanni
• That 'writers write' is meant to be self-evident. People like to say it. I find it is hardly ever true. Writers drink. Writers rant. Writers… — Renata Adler
• I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they… — Anthony Kiedis
• There are all kinds of writers. The best writers write children's books. — Richard Scarry
• Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies trapped… — Lev Grossman
• Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines. — Sigourney Weaver
• Not that many people, even contemporary writers, write about right now. — Anna Deavere Smith
• Why do writers write? Because it isn't there. — Thomas Berger
• Writers write while dreamers procastinate. — Besa Kosova

Who Wrote These Writers Write Quotes

33 authors contributed a total of 34 Writers Write Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Writers Write Quotes by Cynthia Ozick
• 1 Writers Write Quote by A.L. Kennedy
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Ariel Gore
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Jack Bickham
• 1 Writers Write Quote by W. P. Kinsella
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Elie Wiesel
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Mo Yan
• 1 Writers Write Quote by P. C. Cast
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Ernest Gaines
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Nick Denton
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Joan Didion
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Steve Berry
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Ken Follett
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Aldous Huxley
• 1 Writers Write Quote by J. Michael Straczynski
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Nikki Giovanni
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Anthony Kiedis
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Richard Scarry
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Lev Grossman
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Sigourney Weaver
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Anna Deavere Smith
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Thomas Berger
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Besa Kosova
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Jerry B. Jenkins
• 1 Writers Write Quote by Renata Adler