About Quote by Paul Auster

If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.

— Lillian Hellman

Young writers should definitely research the current sounds and styles.

— Lamont Dozier

Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment.

— Doris Lessing

I really don't want to encourage young writers. Keep them down and out and silent is my motto.

— John Updike

A lot of young writers are very precious about their words. Don't be - you've got to be ready to burn stuff. You're not…

— Josh Lieb

Young writers should be encouraged to write, and discouraged from thinking they are writers.

— Wallace Stegner

They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing…

— Lillian Hellman

It's possible that I've matured as a writer, and I hope I've matured emotionally, but I always find myself revisiting these adolescent scenes.

— Diablo Cody

I guess the important thing for young writers is to read.

— Paul Auster

I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.

— Meg Wolitzer

When you're younger and you see something that really speaks to you, it's indelible in a way that's not the same as when you're…

— Nina Jacobson

I think I'm also more open to other writers being present and listening to other opinions, whereas before I was going through my angsty…

— Michelle Branch