Activity Quote by George Saunders

I see God now as an unimaginative writer of popular fictions, someone who builds stories around sadistic and graceless plots, narratives that exist only…

— Joe Hill

“You can call it God or a conscience, or you can dismiss it as that intuitive knowing we all have as human beings, as…

— Donald Miller

“By applying their observational abilities along with full appliance of their logic and creative powers, writers attempt to create mental maps to share with…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“You can call it God or a conscience… but there is a knowing I feel that guides me toward better stories, toward being a…

— Donald Miller

I think writer is a word without gender, and a good writer observes, absorbs, hopefully empathizes then translates that into character and story. You…

— Nora Roberts

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

— Susan Sontag

In my view, the novelist has no right to express his opinions on the things of this world. In creating, he must imitate God:…

— Gustave Flaubert

The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and…

— William Butler Yeats

“Only God writes great non-fiction.”

— E.C. Lartigue

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world. That means trying to understand, take in, connect with, what wickedness human…

— Susan Sontag

A writer is basically someone who shares his or her value or vision of the world.

— Paulo Coelho

Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God. Novels should…

— Piers Paul Read