Age Quote by James Gandolfini

One likes to think one grows as a writer as one ages, else all you get is an old young writer. Beyond that is…

— Raymond E. Feist

I think my writing process changes as I gain more life experience... It has taken me many years to be able to write a…

— Kathleen Winter

Writing when you are already very old means you have lived through the endings of so many things, you are more aware of the…

— Gore Vidal

Nothing needs to happen to a writer’s life after they are 20. By then they’ve experienced more than enough to last their creative life.

— Flannery O'Connor

I was always very curious as a young man about why older writers who I met seemed so indifferent to what was going on,…

— Paul Auster

I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the…

— Nawal El Saadawi

Writers obviously have to bear witness to the harsh face of the age.

— Alexander McCall Smith

And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today life seems…

— William Styron

I don't know why so much nonsense about age is written - although I can certainly understand that no one really wants to read…

— Nora Ephron

young or old, good or bad, I don't think anything dies as slow and as hard as a writer.

— Charles Bukowski

I don't love it. I write better than I used to write, I think better than I used to think, and I've got enough…

— Ray Martin

The readers get younger all the time, and we're getting older.

— Irvine Welsh