Come Quote by Melvyn Bragg

Writing is what's important to me, and anything that helps me do that - or enhances and prolongs and deepens and sometimes intensifies argument…

— Christopher Hitchens

Sometimes what I'm writing is more important to me than the rest of my life. It's more important to me that I'm writing well…

— Randy Newman

Careful writing is important for many reasons, not least that intelligent but hurried reporters will trust the presser, resulting in a cascade of secondary…

— Dave deBronkart

“Writing things was important, wasn’t it?” Nakata asked. “Yes, it was. The process of writing was important. Even though the finished product is completely…

— Haruki Murakami

I'm passionate again about writing. This is important to me; it's got to be the comeback book.

— Jeffrey Archer

Not writing is as important as writing - go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.

— Veronica Roth

When I lived in China, my works were already being banned, and I couldn't publish. In those days, when I was in China, I…

— Gao Xingjian

You think you're writing the most important book, you think you're writing the most stupid book, and you never really know before it's done…

— Sheila Heti

You have to fight against all the things that will keep you out of writing, because life doesn't go with writing. You will always…

— Leila Slimani

What I'm after is something different than supplying people with the idea that I'm writing an important play.

— Sam Shepard

“Even great, best selling writers produce works that fall flat from expectations. This writing thing isn't easy and everything you produce won't be a…

— Nancy Arroyo Ruffin

“I never knew why or how writing could be so important until I learned about the no-talking rule and found that writing was the…

— Karol Jackowski

I don't know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what…

— James Gunn

For even the most childish intoxication with progress will soon be forced to recognize that writing and books have a function that is eternal.…

— Hermann Hesse

In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the most important…

— John Locke