Affairs Quote by Roman Payne

In my long, long years toiling around the publishing industry, I've found that women simply don't stick to the writing with the same fervor…

— Jim Goad

All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.

— Saul Bellow

“Every body at all addicted to letter writing, without having much to say, which will include a large proportion of the female world at…

— Jane Austen

“I started writing to get women, or rather a particular woman, and I continue writing because it’s now a compulsion.”

— Jarod Kintz

I've noticed over the past years of my writerly life that women writers in particular are discouraged in cleverly disguised forms from including the…

— Lidia Yuknavitch

“It never occurs to her that she will not be a writer and only occasionally does it occur to her, depressingly, that she is…

— Jean Stafford

The greater part of what women write about women is mere sycophancy to man.

— Madame de Stael

“There are always struggles in writing. Anyone who denies this is either lying to themselves or you. Or they’re not faithful to their audience.”

— Phoenix Elvis Nicholson

“There are more similarities between the writing of men and women than there are differences. Aren't we all just trying to tell stories? How…

— Roxanne Gay

There are more and more women writing. And there are more and more good male writers who are writing and who learned and decided…

— Catherine O'Hara

Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing.

— Amy Clampitt

“If all literary women had such thoughtful angels for husbands, they would live longer and write more. Perhaps that wouldn't be such a blessing…

— Louisa May Alcott