House Quote by Ron Suskind

I am not going to say that only people of color can write people of color, because that means only white people can write…

— Courtney A. Kemp

Well, I would hardly say I do write as yet. But I write because I like words. I suppose if I liked stone I…

— Anonymous

You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don't, for any reason, ever tell the truth.

— Katharine Hepburn

The old adage is, 'Write what you know.' But if you only do that, your work becomes claustrophobic. I say, 'Write what you want…

— Julia Glass

They say, 'Write what you know.' What I know isn't cheerleader; it has a little bit of teeth to it.

— Melissa Marr

Gertrude Stein said, "I write for myself and strangers." I would say I write for myself, strangers and the great dead.

— Edward Hirsch

My dad and mom used to always say, 'Write your vision down. Write the things that you want to happen.' I would write, 'I…

— Ro James

Everything that individuals ever say or write can be used against them at a later point.

— Paul Achleitner

I always say I write because I have questions, not because I have answers. It's true that you begin the conversation - that's the…

— Jacqueline Woodson

When people say "How do you write a book, how does it all happen?" I say, you line things up, and you line them…

— Terry Pratchett

Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could…

— Andre Gide

Chance has something to say, even how to write a good letter.

— Baltasar Gracian