Insanity Quote by Franz Kafka

“A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity." [ Letter to Max Brod , July 5, 1922]”

— Franz Kafka

Writing sustains me. But wouldn’t it be better to say it sustains this kind of life? Which doesn't mean life is any better when…

— Franz Kafka

Distractions have never prevented a Writing Writer Who Writes from writing; distractions are an excuse proffered by Non-Writing Non-Writers Who are Not-Writing for why…

— Merlin Mann

“In addition, discussing these things and making decisions at the outset of the collaboration can help to define non-writing roles. For example, who will…

— J. Thorn

It's hard for me to find humor in my current non-writing situation.

— Rachel Zucker

I didn't intend to be writing - the writer's life. I was just writing what came to me at the time, but it is…

— Sandra Cisneros

Perhaps basketball and poetry have just a few things in common, but the most important is the possibility of transcendence. The opposite is labor.…

— Stephen Dunn

Where there is writing- there is a writer Where there is planning- there is a planner Where there is a building- there is a…

— Bliss Carman

There's less skill and more plain hard work to writing than anyone except a writer thinks.

— Mabel Seeley

writing about a writer's block is better than not writing at all

— Charles Bukowski

If you do everything in your power to avoid writing and still can't, then you must be a writer.

— Fannie Flagg

“A real piece of writing is one in which the writer has tried to enrich not only the book, but also his understanding of…

— Karl Wiggins