Anything Quote by N. K. Jemisin

“Writing is a craft and needs constant practice.”

— Patricia Highsmith

Writing is something that I practice at every day to get better at.

— PJ Harvey

Writing is one of the main ways that I process the experience.

— Jennifer Pharr Davis

Writing is a skill, not a talent, and this difference is important because a skill can be improved by practice.

— Robert Stacy McCain

We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and dedication are.…

— Robert Cormier

One writes what one can, or has to, write.

— Neel Mukherjee

Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation.

— Toni Cade Bambara

Writing is like breathing, it's possible to learn to do it well, but the point is to do it no matter what.

— Julia Cameron

The peculiar need to write is increased, it seems, rather than allayed with practice.

— Fay Weldon

Every opportunity to practice is a gift to the developing reader. Practice, practice, practice, in every form and medium!

— Maryanne Wolf

If you do all that work of figuring out exactly how writing is done, then it's available to you at anytime, and you can…

— Mark Salzman

The real skill of being a writer is being able to take your inspired moments, and make them work as a whole, through the…

— Nick Blaemire