Copy Quote by Elizabeth Berg

I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various

— Irwin Shaw

Writers don't need to be given formulas; they need to be shown possibilities.

— Barry Lane

We always worry that we are copying someone else, that we don't have our own style. Don't worry. Writing is a communal act. Contrary…

— Natalie Goldberg

“At some point you’re going to have to formulate your copy, and if you do it early, it will keep you from writing a…

— James Scott Bell

Admiration from my readers inspire me, and the only 'formula' I believe in towards making a good writer is: 'to thine own self be…

— Ashwin Sanghi

When a writer tries to copy another writer, it's doomed to fail.

— Sophie Hannah

Don't copy and try to be someone else. What's the point of that when you can be original and true to yourself? Quit being…

— Anonymous

As a writer you often watch things with a certain distance.. More often, you're worried that something that you have invented is going to…

— Jesse Armstrong

Above all things-read. Read the great stylists who cannot be copied rather than the successful writers who must not be copied.

— Ngaio Marsh

If you want to write good copy, you must be where the things are.

— Anonymous

It's okay to be inspired by somebody else, but don't copy somebody else.

— Hardwell

Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write,…

— Bruce Robinson