Writer Quote by Robert J. Randisi

“You can be taught to write – you can’t be taught to be an artist”

— john j geddes

I was never born to write. I was taught to write. And I am still being taught to write.

— Atul Gawande

The thing that was important to me about Hemingway at the time was that Hemingway taught me that you could be a writer and…

— Hunter S. Thompson

My dad taught me that to be a writer is a decision and a habit. It's not anything lofty, and it doesn't have that…

— Anne Lamott

A schoolchild should be taught grammar—for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.

— E. B. White

Grammar school never taught me anything about grammar.

— Isaac Goldberg

I was born on a council estate with a mum who, despite doing everything she could for me, couldn't help me learn to read…

— Angela Rayner

“There are many writing courses, there’s plenty of demand for them. The shortage is having something to write about, and that can’t be taught…

— Jostein Gaarder The Ringmaster s Daughter

“A schoolchild should be taught grammar--for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy. Having learned about the exciting mysteries of an…

— Anonymous

I have to admit that I'm not very good with grammar. They taught grammar in elementary and high school, but I went to public…

— Trevor Paglen

It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write; he did something much more, he taught us how to read, and…

— Robert B. Parker

Faulkner came from my region and taught me how you could write about a place.

— Ron Rash

My mother taught me how to write.

— Kesha

I taught myself to write in order to understand who I was and so yes, writing was an act of self-actualization in the beginning.

— Danielle Trussoni

Journalism taught me how to write a sentence that would make someone want to read the next one. You are trained to get rid…

— Amy Hempel