Dad Quote by Giles Coren

My dad would go to work every day and write in a room full of funny people. He enjoyed it. I know great writers…

— Joss Whedon

My father mainly liked writers. His friends were writers. He wanted to find the writing. That was his main frustration I think.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

Writing was a spiritual exercise for my father, the only thing he really believed in.

— Anonymous

I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.

— Zoe Kazan

All of the most important lessons about writing I learned from my father. He never set out to teach me anything, it would just…

— Joss Whedon

My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him.

— Anne Lamott

One of the things I learned from my father, and it did not serve me well at all, was that he was a successful…

— Michael Tolkin

“Writing is a concentrated form of thinking. I don’t know what I think about certain subjects, even today, until I sit down and try…

— Don DeLillo

My father was a frustrated writer. I think he wanted to write the great American novel.

— Anne Waldman

I grew up around poets and novelists and my dad wrote poems about everything - from a cat sleeping in a window to a…

— Lucinda Williams

To my parents, writing seemed precarious and not the best idea.

— Chad Harbach

“so thanks for supplying all the inspiration.” “But think of everything you came up with all on your own,” she said. “You would have…

— Chris Colfer