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Writing Quotes by David Levithan
- I want to write my life. I want to be able to write my life. You are a second away from saying it. You have…
- Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult†– too young to be a grown-up, but too wise to…
- I was attempting to write the story of my life. It wasn't so much about plot. It was much more about character.
- Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are, there will never…
- This is what love does: It makes you want to rewrite the world. It makes you want to choose the characters, build the scenery, guide…
- It's like you're a character in this book that everyone around you is writing, and suddenly you have to say, 'I'm sorry, but this role…
- I am starting to get tired of relying on words. They are full of meaning, yes, but they lack sensation. Writing to her is not…
More Writing Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- There is good and mediocre writing within every genre. — Margaret Atwood