Writing Short Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

• If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. — Haruki Murakami
• I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals;… — Wole Soyinka
• There's a joy in writing short stories, a wonderful sense of reward when you pull certain things off. — Tobias Wolff
• I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid. — Sean Durkin
• I think the few writers who influenced me most in writing short stories are Alice Munro and Grace Paley. They're very different, and I can't… — Nell Freudenberger
• I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be… — Evan Glodell
• I chose philosophy because it sounded like something I ought to be interested in. I didn't know anything about it, I didn't even know what… — Wes Anderson
• You can write when you're dyslexic, you just can't read it. But I started writing short stories as a child and I found the short… — Billy Bob Thornton
• I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists. — William Gibson
• If writing novels is like planting a forest, then writing short stories is more like planting a garden. The two processes complement each other, creating… — Haruki Murakami
• One night a friend lent me a book of short stories by Franz Kafka. I went back to the pension where I was staying and… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• You learn by writing short stories. Keep writing short stories. The money's in novels, but writing short stories keeps your writing lean and pointed. — Larry Niven
• I have always felt a special affinity with V. S. Pritchett. He worked from the ear, primarily, as I do, and he was an all-rounder,… — Kevin Barry
• I have been writing songs and poems since I was a little girl. I started writing short scripts, which evolved into the idea for a… — Hilary Duff
• I stopped writing short fiction early on - I was never really good at it, and I never liked the results. So I stopped trying… — Susan Choi
• The great pleasure for me in writing short stories is the fierce, elegant challenge. — Amy Bloom
• I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories… — James Rollins

Who Wrote These Writing Short Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 17 Writing Short Quotes as follows:

• 2 Writing Short Quotes by Haruki Murakami
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Susan Choi
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Amy Bloom
• 1 Writing Short Quote by James Rollins
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Wole Soyinka
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Tobias Wolff
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Sean Durkin
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Nell Freudenberger
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Evan Glodell
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Wes Anderson
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Billy Bob Thornton
• 1 Writing Short Quote by William Gibson
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Larry Niven
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Kevin Barry
• 1 Writing Short Quote by Hilary Duff