Barack obama Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Every writer dreams of having the ability to hold forth for 8,000 words and pull all these different forms together: history, reportage, journalism. That…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

'The Atlantic' really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer.

— Nic Pizzolatto

It's been so long since a talented writer last occupied the White House; no wonder, then, that American writers have been among the most…

— Jonathan Raban

I started writing it the day after Sept. 11. I was living in New York City. We didnt have any phone service and we…

— Kathryn Stockett

Obama's presence opened a new field for writers, and what began as curiosity about the man himself eventually expanded into curiosity about the community…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I began my journalistic career on the day Ronald Reagan was sworn in. That's the day I showed up for work at 'The New…

— Charles Krauthammer

I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since…

— Anonymous

I used to write from the time I was in school, and during college days too.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

I've always tried to write about America. It's very worth a writer's effort.

— John Updike

I'm struck by how impressively John Elliott assimilated new work on early modern England and colonial America, as well as keeping abreast with his…

— Linda Colley

I like to say that I don't have the slightest doubt that Barack Obama read me in the early 80s. It's the kind of…

— Robert Christgau

To his credit, Obama has undertaken a truly ambitious effort to redefine the United States' view of the world and to reconnect the United…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski