Guilt Quote by Susan Sontag

A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave.

— Oscar Wilde

I really believe that a writer is someone who has trained their mind to misbehave

— Brad Thor

The writer is a writer because he cannot help it. It is a compulsion.

— Edna Ferber

All writing is an antisocial act, since the writer is a man who can speak freely only when alone; to be himself he must…

— Kenneth Tynan

A writer is someone who writes!

— Pat Schneider

“Writer? A complimentary term to conceal one’s insanities.”

— Coco J. Ginger

A writer who isn't writing is asking for trouble.

— Walter Kirn

The writer is one who, embarking upon a task, does not know what to do... Writing is a process of dealing with not-knowing, a…

— Donald Barthelme

A writer is essentially a man who does not resign himself to loneliness.

— Francois Mauriac

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

A writer is a world trapped in a person.

— Victor Hugo

The writer is one who, emnbarking upon a task, does not know what to do.

— Donald Barthelme