Come Quote by Eric Brown

I can't explain inspiration. A writer is either compelled to write or not. And if I waited for inspiration I wouldn't really be a…

— Toni Morrison

I don't believe in inspiration. I write when I can't avoid writing anymore.

— Aleksandar Hemon

I've described my usual writing process as scrambling from peak to peak on inspiration through foggy valleys of despised logic. Inspiration is better when…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Inspiration comes from the act of writing.

— Steve Doll

It isn't that inspiration doesn't exist, but it comes only with writing.

— John Braine

I'm always inspired to write, and it's usually my own life experiences that inspire me.

— Kat Edmonson

Whatever inspiration comes to me; I always try to write about.

— Skip Marley

Never stop writing because you have run out of ideas. Fill the lacunae of inspiration by tidily copying out what is already written.

— Walter Benjamin

Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration.

— Roald Dahl

You don't need to wait for inspiration to write. It's easier to be inspired while writing that while not writing...

— Josip Novakovich

I notice inspiration when it comes by. I don't sit down at my desk and try to write.

— Gary Panter

The inspiration for my novels comes from the depths of a creative well, based on asking myself questions over and over. I try to…

— Nicholas Sparks