Engineers Quote by Naomi Novik

For me writing is as close to being an engineer as possible.

— Guy Kawasaki

I'm a writer, so I like nuances.

— Zoya Akhtar

I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.

— Lois Lowry

Not writing is probably the most exhausting profession I've ever encountered.

— Fran Lebowitz

Engineering is treated with disdain, on the whole. It's considered to be rather boring and irrelevant, yet neither of those is true.

— James Dyson

What I don't write is as important as what I write.

— Jamaica Kincaid

If there is any difficulty in what I write, it is because of the material I use. The thought is always simple.

— James Joyce

Engineering is a predictive science, not a manipulative art.

— D. Elton Trueblood

Choosing writing as a career, just by itself, is a measure of not being a calculating person.

— Justin Cronin

How rare it is to come across a piece of writing that is unambiguous, unqualified, and also unblurred by understatements or subtleties, and yet…

— Eric Hoffer

Writing ... is a profession that can only be learned by writing.

— Simone de Beauvoir

Being a professional writer is not an easy way to make a living.

— Tracy Kidder