Awareness Quote by John Berger

Writing is no dying art form in America because most published writers here accept the wisdom and the necessity of encouraging the talent that…

— Elizabeth George

I gather a repulsive nobody writing in a paper no one of any decency would be seen dead with has written something loathesome and…

— Stephen Fry

We need to write because so many of our stories are not being heard. Where could they be heard in this era of fear…

— Sandra Cisneros

Writing fiction is an inherently political activity because people-even imaginary ones-do not live in vacuums... From Twilight to Romeo and Juliet to The Little…

— John Green

I believe that, in an ideal world, writers would feel free to write what matters to them without having to consider success, failure, the…

— Claire Messud

Writing is a dying form. One reads of this every day.

— Anonymous

I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.

— Patrick deWitt

You can assume that if a writer's work has survived for centuries, there are reasons why this is so, explanations that have nothing to…

— Francine Prose

Writing is a noble privilege compared with the lot of most people, who live like parts of a machine, who live only to keep…

— Blaise Cendrars

A lot of writing's going down dead ends that don't go anywhere.

— Andrew Dominik

This isn't a dig on journalists, but people like to write about the 'death of blank.' The death of something.

— Sean Hayes

In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.

— Salman Rushdie