Arcs Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

A writer’s job is to cultivate what can go wrong.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Writing is a profession that has no real career structure and your best advice when you hit a difficulty is probably going to come…

— Sara Sheridan

To make anything successful, you need a good writer.

— Paresh Rawal

Writers are what they write, also what they fail to write.

— Diana Trilling

At the end of the day, I think the only way to do the kind of job a writer does is push everything aside…

— Marc Guggenheim

That's the advantage of being a writer: No matter what happens, as long as you survive it, it goes into the work.

— Alexandra Fuller

Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.

— Salman Rushdie

Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied.

— Sloane Crosley

The thing about being a writer is that you never have to ask, 'Am I doing something that's worthwhile?' Because even if you fail…

— Richard Ford

Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they dont try or give up when their efforts dont lead to a masterpiece right…

— Lauren Tarshis

There's no path to being a writer that's applicable to everyone. Some young writers have the fortitude to work in a vacuum. For me,…

— Jonathan Dee

Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they don't try or give up when their efforts don't lead to a masterpiece right…

— Lauren Tarshis