Bad luck Quote by Michael Chabon

“Writers don’t get time off. Every moment - waking or sleeping - a writer is working, observing, thinking and creating.”

— Graeme Roberts

“Sleeplessness and being a writer seem to go together hand in hand.”

— Jason E. Hodges

“Generally speaking, writers who have been at it for a while, and who are any good at it, suffer from an acute kind of…

— Mark Slouka

“Allowing yourself to make mistakes can ultimately go beyond a writer’s block.”

— Neeraj Agnihotri

“I have so little control over the act of writing that it's all I can do to remain conscious. Actual formal considerations are almost…

— David Rakoff

“What satisfaction do you, personally, get from being a writer?" Lanark tried to remember. He said, "It's the only disciplined work I remember trying.…

— Alasdair Gray

“Writing is an exhausting and demoralizing task that destroys human conceits. Writing an elongated series of personal essay opens a person’s mind to explore…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Binge writers spend more time feeling guilty and anxious about not writing than schedule followers spend writing.”

— Paul J. Silvia

“Being a writer guarantees that you will spend too much time alone -- and that as a result, your mind will begin to warp.”

— Anne Lamott

“I have no idea what will happen when I write. One night I wrote effortlessly for hours, churning out one brilliant paragraph after another.…

— Rich Ritter

“Writing is a mixed blessing. We, who are addicted, berate ourselves and feel guilty when we don't write and at the same time put…

— Marcia Preston

“You don’t become a good writer overnight. It takes persistence and repetition to gain mastery.”

— Israelmore Ayivor