Best Quote by Stephen King

Money and writing appear to be mutually exclusive.

— Rita Mae Brown

Money to a writer is time to write.

— Frank Herbert

It troubles me that people speak about writing for money as ugly and distasteful.

— Joyce Maynard

“Writing is an act of love. If it is not it is only handwriting. It consists in obeying the driving force of plants and…

— Jean Cocteau

I should think it extremely improbable that anyone ever wrote for money. Naturally, when he has written something, he wants to get as much…

— P. G. Wodehouse

When writing becomes too dominant, it gets leached of its own power. We spend more and more time writing and we have less and…

— Julia Cameron

In general, I feel, or I have come to feel, that the richest writing comes not from the people who dedicate themselves to writing…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff…

— David Sedaris

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.

— J. P. Donleavy

“However, just like any line of work, writing is a negotiation, and creative control is as elusive as financial stability. I discovered that writing…

— Alice Driver

One ought not to write for money, but I consider it a first duty after one has written to exact the highest possible price.…

— Mary Abigail Dodge

That has to remain the principal reason for doing it, doesn't it? I know it's possible to write for money, and many very good…

— Jonathan Kellerman