Accumulate Quote by Grace Paley

“The young man or woman writing today has forgotten the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can make good…

— Anonymous

“I write about the emotional crises that we face in our lives. Readers tell me that they identify with my characters. They know them.…

— Barbara Delinsky

“The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it…

— Rachel Cusk

“As a woman writing SF, I felt I had to think and write like a man in order to be taken seriously.”

— Heidi Ruby Miller

When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women

— Gustave Flaubert

“...a woman writing thinks back through her mothers.”

— Virginia Woolf

Coming from a middle-class background of Northern Karnataka, where good education was the only insurance policy, I started reading and writing very early.

— Sudha Murty

I think most writers have to have a practice of writing. For me it is very early in the morning. I try to make…

— Dana Spiotta

I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so…

— Derek Walcott

I began writing and became attached to writing at an early age. I began by writing poetry and experimenting with dialogues: modest plays, in…

— Hassan Blasim

Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to…

— Patrick White