Better Quote by Edmund White

It's true that some of us become better writers by living long enough. But this is also how we become worse writers. The trick…

— Don DeLillo

I feel like I'm getting better at being a writer.

— Sharon Van Etten

Well, you know when people are no good at anything else they become writers.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Most great writers suffer and have no idea how good they are. Most bad writers are very confident. Be willing to be a child…

— Mary Karr

I'm a better writer now because I've worked very hard at getting better. My long-range goal will always be to write better books.

— George Pelecanos

Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.

— Iris Johansen

I'm not the most accomplished of writers out there, but I feel that I quite effective all the same.

— Don Gibson

You only learn to be a better writer by actually writing.

— Doris Lessing

I am not one of those writers that it just flows out of effortlessly. I have to sit and write and rewrite and sometimes…

— Princess Superstar

the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person.

— Brenda Ueland

I'm not good enough as a person and definitely not good enough as a writer.

— Kiese Laymon

I do increasingly feel like becoming a better writer is about trying to find new ways to solve the same problems over and over…

— Mike Young