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In exams, we look up for inspiration, down for desperation, left and right for information.

— Nishan Panwar

“I think that the direction in which a writer should look is around.”

— Dorothy Parker

The job of the writer is to look at where he is now and make some sort of emotional sense of it, not only…

— Colum McCann

I never wanted to be mainstream as a writer, but look at what's happened.

— Anne Enright

I think it's so important for a woman, if she's a writer, to look as feminine as possible.

— Catherine Gaskin

I started writing stories at a young age, but not once did it occur to me that I could grow up to be a…

— Jenny Han

I have written scripts, so I look at a part the way a writer would. That is, I look at it and look to…

— Terry Crews

The writer in me can look as far as an African-American woman and stop. Often that writer looks through the African-American woman. Race is…

— Thylias Moss

As a writer, you look for someplace to start. Once you have a beginning and you've written the first two sentences, nothing else will…

— Ronee Blakley

I think the benefit of being a writer is that I'm looking for the subtext on the page, because all good writing has subtext.…

— Richard Dormer

In Chicago, if you tell someone you're a writer, they look at you suspiciously - as if to say "yeah, right." In New York,…

— Elaine Equi

Anyone who wants to be an entrepreneur like someone else is actually looking in the wrong direction. You don't look out for inspiration, you…

— Ashton Kutcher