Cracks Quote by Lidia Yuknavitch

If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.

— V. S. Naipaul

Writing in form is a way of developing your thinking - your thinking along with the tradition. In a way, it's not you alone,…

— Marilyn Nelson

I do enjoy the form of things. I enjoy finding the form that seems best to fit what I'm thinking about. I don't set…

— Caryl Churchill

You have to attempt to find new forms that will force you to write freshly and better and hopefully more truthfully.

— Richard Flanagan

If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms.

— Charles J. Shields

Writing is immensely difficult. The short forms especially.

— E. L. Doctorow

I believe that one reason I began writing essays - a form without a form, until you make it - was this: you didn't…

— Hilton Als

The form is so malleable and can do so many things.

— Jess Walter

Writing is a little box of interest that I take out once in a while.

— Mukul Dev

Writing is a necessary thing for me, just to keep myself level. It has beneficial effects on my life.

— Nick Cave

I like forms that are flexible, that can let you feel creative.

— John Scofield

If you do not let go of thinking about forms, you will not understand what I am showing.

— Masaaki Hatsumi