Candles Quote by John Scalzi

Writing is magic because it harnesses the energy generated by the chaos within.

— Linda Gray

People seem to think there's a magic formula to writing, i just write 1 word at a time.

— Stephen King

It's a job. When I'm writing I'm going to do it five to six days a week and I'm going to work for four…

— Candace Bushnell

I'm not ritualistic about writing. I try to write as often as possible, which means that I have to be able to write in…

— Cassandra Clare

My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day.

— Augusten Burroughs

The first thing you have to know about writing is that it is something you must do everyday. There are two reasons for this…

— Walter Mosley

Writing is the act of creation. Put words on page. Words to sentences, sentences to paragraphs, paragraphs to 7-book epic fantasy cycles with books…

— Chuck Wendig

One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

And all writing is creating or spinning dreams for other people so they won't have to bother doing it themselves.

— Beth Henley

Writing can wreck your body. You sit there on the chair hour after hour and sweat your guts out to get a few words.

— Norman Mailer

I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely.

— Anne Tyler

If what needs to get done is going to get done, then I can't screw around with the luxury of writing rituals or waiting…

— Paul G. Tremblay