Damn Quote by Rex Stout

Most writers need to write. I write for money, really. If I won the lottery, I would never write another word. I would rather…

— Clarissa Dickson Wright

There is something to be said when you have great writers, and they write, and they write.

— Jamie Hector

I wrote much because I was paid little. I had no great desire to leave a literary name behind me.

— Anthony Burgess

I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer.

— Patricia Clarkson

I always wanted to write. But honestly I'm glad I didn't do it back when I was twenty-five or so, when it's now clear…

— Chris Pavone

You know how sometimes you meet writers that are so full of themselves? They feel really proud that they wrote something . But what…

— Sandra Cisneros

“Being a writer all boils down to this: It's you, in a chair, staring at a page. And you're either going to stay in…

— Alessandra Torre

I may not have become a good writer, but I managed to make a living out of writing.

— Ruskin Bond

I've always been a writer. I've always loved words, ever since I was a kid.

— Julia Michaels

I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.

— Naguib Mahfouz

I never wanted to be a writer initially. It was not my thing, but I was an avid reader.

— Dustin Lance Black

I am not one of those writers that it just flows out of effortlessly. I have to sit and write and rewrite and sometimes…

— Princess Superstar