Writing Quote by Nicole Williams

“When you believe you've become the best writer you can be… you still aren’t.”

— Michael J. Kannengieser

“I detest what you write, but I would give my life to make it possible for you to continue to write.”

— Evelyn Beatrice Hall

“Think before you write, while you write- and definitely after you have written.”

— Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

“A writer never retires; a writer never resigns.”

— Archana Kapoor Nagpal

“If I knew what I was thinking [...] I would never have become a writer.”

— Amélie Nothomb

“Yes, I will be a writer and make all of you live again in my words.”

— Carlos Bulosan

“If I had my life over again[, ] I'd have thought more about words. And thought about them earlier.”

— Enid Bagnold

“As we change, our writing changes too. You cannot write the same poem twice. And that's a good thing.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“[A]n old writer’s memory is the whore of his imagination. We all reinvent our pasts, I said, but writers are in a class of…

— John le Carré

“I've found the best way to revise your own work is to pretend that somebody else wrote it and then to rip the living…

— Don Roff

“I don’t want to re-write the same old book with the same tired techniques. I’d rather bring something new to the table that’s true…

— Veronika Carnaby

“The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or a new thing in an old way.”

— Richard Harding Davis