Art Quote by Clive James

Writing is very much perceived as something distinct from performance. I don't see it like that.

— Robert Lepage

I'm a better writer than a performer.

— Ivo Graham

Somehow writing has always seemed to me to have an element of performance.

— Joan Didion

I'm more interested in writing than in performing.

— Frank McCourt

I think I get certain pleasure from writing what I'm performing.

— Ellie Kemper

I think everyone's intentions are to become a performer at first. But by the time I was in high school and college, I discovered…

— Tina Fey

There's no getting around it: Writing is hard, while working with young performers is nearly always a joy.

— Andrew Lloyd Webber

...writing is not a performance but a generosity.

— Brenda Ueland

I feel that performing is its own art form, and recording is its own art form, and writing is its own art form, and…

— Adrianne Lenker

Naturally, I've always felt more like a writer myself, and I've always written. I have people who are writers who've been promoting that side…

— Craig Bierko

Seriously, I don't consider myself a writer. I don't think I have writing talent. But I will continue to do it.

— Charlie Kaufman

Our day-to-day lives are pretty chaotic. So in terms of the writing part, you have to get pretty disciplined about finding quiet moments and…

— Sarah Kay