Able Quote by Stan Lee

I wrote for so many years in a bubble, the way everyone does, and there were large swaths of time where you think you're…

— Patrick deWitt

In the entertainment industry all that anybody wants to do whether it's music or stories or dancing or comedy or whatever, they want to…

— Stan Lee

Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers.

— Brian Lumley

Sometimes, you write things that sound really great when you're at home but don't work when you shine the light of an audience on…

— Julian Barratt

Whenever you think you're writing what other people want to hear from you, and that it'll be commercial, you're doomed to disaster. Writing has…

— Terrence McNally

If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to…

— Dean Koontz

Entertain, yes. That goes without saying. But a good writer does that automatically, it's built into the machine. Telling a thumpingly good, mesmerizing story…

— Harlan Ellison

To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.

— Bebe Moore Campbell

I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. Writers have to entertain themselves, or they can't entertain anyone else

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Real writers write because they love to write. They don't write for public acclaim.

— Chuck Palahniuk

When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too.

— Stephen King