Glorious Quote by Mitch Albom

If I had been asked to write 1,200 words for a newspaper tomorrow, on any subject, I would just do it rather than leave…

— Tom Stoppard

The newspaper is, in fact, very bad for one's prose style. That's why I gravitated towards feature stories where you get a little more…

— Tom Wolfe

Today, writing seems to me like an incredible luxury, almost a perversity, something which hardly exists in the world anymore, where you get to…

— Zadie Smith

When writing becomes too dominant, it gets leached of its own power. We spend more and more time writing and we have less and…

— Julia Cameron

Writing keeps me at my desk, constantly trying to write a perfect sentence. It is a great privilege to make one’s living from writing…

— John Banville

When you're writing for newspapers you have all these parameters. You can't swear, you have to use short paragraphs, all that. If you stay…

— Chuck Klosterman

I try to write in a way where you care deeply what the next paragraph will be. I hear the rhythm of prose and…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

You know that sickening feeling of inadequacy and over-exposure you feel when you look upon your own empurpled prose? Relax into the awareness that…

— Will Self

“It’s not publishing that matters; it’s not writing that matters. What matters is feeling alive while writing, washing dishes, driving, etc. Writing just gives…

— Barbara Robinette Moss

I write, fighting for every sentence, fighting to hold the reader with every paragraph.

— Hector Tobar

“Most days, writing simply requires work-ethic, discipline, clarity, focus, time. Other days...it will demand absolutely everything of you.”

— Christy Hall

I work at the sentences. Many of the things people find distinctive about my writing, I think of as natural.

— Anne Enright