Writer Quote by Ray Bradbury

“As I look at the human story I see two stories. They run parallel and never meet. One is of people who live, as…

— Margaret Anderson

I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them…

— Adam Hochschild

“These stories run like secret rivers through all the other stories of his life.”

— Téa Obreht

I've never felt a need to really respond to someone else's writing.

— Francis Chan

“I do so much writing. But so much of it never goes anywhere, never sees any light of day. I suppose that's like gardening…

— J.R. Tompkins

“Getting a flow going with writing can be hard, but sometimes if you dig into the right emotions that you want to project (in…

— Faith Clarkson

I think precision in writing goes hand in hand with not trying to say everything. You try and say two-thirds, so the reader will…

— Michael Ondaatje

“I am a storyteller, for better and for worse. I suspect that a feeling for stories, for narrative, is a universal human disposition, going…

— Oliver Sacks

Once I start writing about something, it goes off rather fast, and sometimes details which might be interesting such as what the room looked…

— Kenneth Koch

As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them down as soon as…

— Sarah Zettel

When writing goes painfully, when it’s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)–then naturally one…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I feel successful when the writing goes well. This lasts five minutes. Once, when I was number one on the bestseller list, I also…

— Jacqueline Briskin