Creative process Quote by Colm Tóibín

“Stories are truth. Through writing, you can say so much more than in speaking. Writing is not fantasizing, writing is telling the world who…

— Theprinceoftworealities

“as far as I’m concerned, writer’s block is a myth.”

— Ann Patchett

“In the end, all that a writer has to pass on is not myth and anecdote, but scene and character, evoked in memorable prose. ”

— Will Blythe

“The best thing about a being a writer is the creative process. I often describe it as a beautiful headache that I wouldn't change…

— Nicole Huggins

“Sometimes a story catches your imagination so much it has to be told. That is what I love about writing. It lets the images…

— S.E. Smith

“When people starts to enjoy a writer's pen, he becomes a legend even if his stories are neither long nor publicly surrounded by expectations.”

— A. Saleh

“The places and people in the following stories have been represented accurately to the best of my ability; yet my writing is supposed to…

— Eric Sloane

“A painter,” he said, as though the word were an insult. “I’m a writer .” “You’re a writer ? I’m a writer.” “What do…

— Ben Monopoli

“Writing is about allowing yourself to become a vessel of creativity. Writers are avatars of creation. We have tender hearts, and strong emotions. It's…

— Sai Marie Johnson

“Before I published any of my own stories, I read a great many stories by people as passionate about writing as I was, and…

— Dorothy Allison

“Writing is a simple but elusive art,” he said. “To write is to describe. Describe accurately and respectfully. And perhaps passionately.”

— Josh Farrar

“A writer is bound to have varying degrees of success, and I think that that is partly an issue of how central the burden…

— John Hersey