Writing Quote by Charles Bukowski

There is only one place to write and that is alone at a typewriter. The writer who has to go into the streets is…

— Charles Bukowski

“Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted and slightly savage if…

— Jessamyn West

“We all know writing is a reclusive, lonely endeavour. It just is. But nobody writes alone.”

— Iain Reid

“When my head is in the typewriter the last thing on my mind is some imaginary reader. I don’t have an audience; I have…

— Don DeLillo

“Writing is a profession that requires being alone. Just alone. You talk, laugh, get pissed off, get scared, be happy, think, imagine, shout, and…

— Alexina Benavidez

“If you consider yourself a writer just write.”

— Sara Gran

“If one think he can live without writing, perhaps he should not write at all.”

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“If you wish to be a writer– then write, and don’t allow anyone to tell you that you’re on the ‘wrong’ path. You know…

— M. Kirin

“There are only two ways, really, to become a writer. One is to write. The other is to read.”

— Anna Quindlen

“If you are writing and no-one reads it, are you a writer, or you just writing?”

— Matt Drabble

“Writing is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.”

— Jules Renard 1890

I know some writers can write on the road, but I'm not one of them.

— George R. R. Martin