Writing Quote by Jack Shaw

“If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read.”

— Kami Garcia

“I have tried simply to write the best I can; sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“An aspiring writer should write one time and edit ten times.”

— Amit Kalantri

“You will learn more about writing from one hour of reading than you will in six hours of writing.”

— John McAleer

“If you want to write faster, the first step is to know what you're writing before you write it.”

— Rachel Aaron

“You don’t become a good writer overnight. It takes persistence and repetition to gain mastery.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“You can only write well, what you have experienced.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Becoming a better writer is going to help you become a better reader, and that is the real payoff.”

— Anne Lamott

“If there's a better book than this, I haven't written it.”

— Stephen Colbert

“There are only two ways, really, to become a writer. One is to write. The other is to read.”

— Anna Quindlen

“If I didn't write, I'd explode in a brilliant shower of literacy sparkles and would be no more.”

— Ksenia Anske

“Every writer I know, when asked how to become a writer, responds with one word:Read.”

— Marilynne Robinson