Essentially Quote by Ray Bradbury

Most written work is a conversation between the editor and the writer, that the writer essentially fulfills in public, and the editor provides the…

— Alexander Chee

[The writer] must essentially draw from life as he sees it, lives it, overhears it or steals it, and the truer the writer, perhaps…

— Charles R. Jackson

As a writer I'm essentially just trying to impersonate a first-time reader, who picks up the story and has to decide, at every point,…

— George Saunders

A writer is essentially a man who does not resign himself to loneliness.

— Francois Mauriac

The time has come for writers, especially those who are artists, to admit that in this world one cannot make anything out, just as…

— Anton Chekhov

Everyone wants to be open and inclusive, but nobody wants to pay for it. It's the biggest roadblock to translating living writers, especially poets.

— Andre Naffis-Sahely

There's this great fashion among writers, especially those who follow the transnational conservatives like V.S. Naipaul, to disavow one's place in the world as…

— Karan Mahajan

It's hard to tell writers, especially in movies, that words are secondary. Behavior is important.

— James Caan

“... I find in all the works of the greatest writers, especially in their unedited letters, some touch, some sign of myself - some…

— Katherine Mansfield

I think there's an element to this business that writers especially are overlooked in many ways and this made everybody kind of look at…

— Edward Allen Bernero

Delaying and withholding tactics, red herrings, partial and doubtful outcomes are stock in trade for fiction writers, especially crime writers.

— Garry Disher

I just think, as writers, especially with a book that takes years to write, you sort of wake up every morning hoping and praying…

— Christopher Bollen