About Quote by Lucy Alibar

You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know…

— Anne Rice

Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.

— Sigmund Freud

Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about.

— Leon Uris

And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that.…

— Jimmy Buffett

People think once you get famous and rich you move out of the public sphere and you have nothing left to write about. I've…

— Paul McCartney

I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming relationships that are quite extraordinary and in…

— Matthew Quick

I think it's quite difficult to understand what kind of life a writer leads. They might be millionaires, or they might be starving people.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

“Someone misdirected you [...] Most writers in New York don't do much writing. They spend their time talking and drinking bootleg liquor. That's what…

— Anonymous

I know some writers can write on the road, but I'm not one of them.

— George R. R. Martin

If you appear in the 'Atlantic' or 'Harper's' or the 'New Yorker,' by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so.

— Kurt Vonnegut

I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of Wilkie Collins…

— Ross Macdonald

“Writing is a tough business, but never forget the reason why you write. It’s for the love of story telling. Fame and fortune may…

— R.L. Bartram