Writing for TV made way more sense than writing for…

I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each.

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

When I got out of college, I had to make a living, and I started writing for magazines, and it felt like the perfect…

— Peter Heller

“From hip-hop, I drew my earliest sense of what writing should mean. Grammar was never the point. Grammar was for the schoolmen and their…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Sometimes I'm writing for magazines on assignment, but the university has to be patient with me. I mean, during the ten-week periods that I…

— Pam Houston

If you dont [sic] say what you want, what's the sense of writing?

— Jack Kerouac

In the broadest possible sense, writing well means to communicate clearly and interestingly and in a way that feels alive to the reader. Where…

— David Foster Wallace

There are plenty of paths to becoming a writer, but I think the most reliable ones involve total commitment: writing for magazines and newspapers,…

— Chris Pavone

I always wrote as a vehicle for expression but did not try writing for publication until my mid-thirties, at which time I started writing…

— Elizabeth Berg

Hundreds of people who've never written before send in 'Dr. Who' scripts. They may have good ideas, but what they fail to realise is…

— Douglas Adams

The truth is that when writing a TV show or a film you are a part of a team. And though you might be…

— Jesse Armstrong

Limitations are something that I latch onto - like working in genre, or if you're writing TV, there are act breaks, there's a length…

— Joss Whedon

I didn't know I was going to write for TV until I was suddenly writing for TV, so that kind of stuff can bewilder…

— Michaela Coel

I think that we're in a really amazing time, where there are really a lot of really fantastic female actresses and comedians. I imagine…

— Whitney Cummings

Acting is fun; it's easier than writing, and if you get on a [TV] show, it draws people to your stand-up. That's ultimately what…

— Hannibal Buress

My only close-to-game-plan is to follow good writing. If the writing is in TV or if it's in theater or in film, that's it.…

— Adam Driver