About Quote by E. L. Doctorow

So many writers live their whole lives in rooms. You can be too civilised in the environment you have around you, too oriented towards…

— Lawrence Osborne

I really consider myself a writer, and a writer who is sometimes a social critic. I'm not an ideologue, I don't join a party.…

— Anne Roiphe

I'm not a very good writer. I'm working at it.

— Henry Rollins

To call someone like me a writer-activist suggests that it's not the job of a writer to write about the society in which they…

— Arundhati Roy

You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone. And its forced me to address…

— Anthony Minghella

I'm not committed as a writer, in the usual sense of the term, either religiously or politically. And I'm not conscious of any particular…

— Harold Pinter

If you are a writer you're at home, which means you're out of touch. You have to make excuses to get out there and…

— Roddy Doyle

I'm not one of those writers who writes everyday.

— Sjon

I believe you have to write every day–make the time. It’s about having an organized mind instead of a chaotic and untidy one. There…

— Jeanette Winterson

You can be a writer who doesnt read everyday. But youre not fooling anyone. It shows, rather embarrassingly, in your work.

— Don Roff

I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer.

— Patricia Clarkson

I'm a very organised and rational and linear thinker, and you have to stop all that to write a novel.

— Hilary Mantel