Built Quote by Joe Hill

Story matters. Writing is important. Stories make the world go around. Many things begin as words on a page. It matters to the world.…

— Chuck Wendig

I think many people have wonderful stories inside them and the talent to tell those stories. But the writing life, with its isolation and…

— Ellen Ullman

The story is always better than your ability to write it.

— Robin McKinley

No matter what kind of writing you do, it's always the details that make the story.

— Elizabeth Berg

I think that, as a writer, while it's your job to construct stories, you have to navigate your way through them with your heart.

— Abi Morgan

The story is always better than your ability to write it. My belief about this is that if you ever get to the point…

— Robin McKinley

I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.

— Flannery O'Connor

I think it's important to remember that writing is a gift and our stories are gifts to ourselves and to the world and sometimes…

— Jacqueline Woodson

Writing is an extremely rewarding and humbling process, and I've learned to go with it, that even if it feels absolutely impossible, I will…

— Marie Lu

Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life.

— Ray Bradbury

What's important is that a story changes every time you say it out loud. When you put it on paper, it can never change.…

— Pat Conroy

It's a funny thing about writing. You get so balled up in a story idea that you lose your perspective and forget that human…

— Gary Reilly