Ifs Quote by George Bernard Shaw

I write everything in Courier 12 because I write for publication, not pleasure.

— Andrew Vachss

“An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance…

— George Bernard Shaw

When you read a biography remember that the truth is never fit for publication.

— George Bernard Shaw

Journalists are too poorly paid in this country to know anything that is fit for publication.

— George Bernard Shaw

I think, what's the point of writing a book that you would get in one sitting?

— Hilton Als

Being a writer is not the point. Writing is.

— Mohsin Hamid

Thinking visually is my starting point, and then the writing happens.

— Gerard Way

I remember a point in [writing] the story where I said, "This isn't working, I should go and buy something at the supermarket or…

— Etgar Keret

There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page,…

— Harrison Birtwistle

There is always a point in the writing of a piece when I sit in a room literally papered with false starts and cannot…

— Joan Didion

“For me, personally, the point of writing is to connect me to this world, to my fellow humans. We are all miles apart. We…

— Matt Haig

To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.

— Bebe Moore Campbell