Break Quote by Tom Barbash

To be honest, I used to always procrastinate when I write. I mean, I love writing, but I hate it.

— David Grann

Writing is an art but also a craft, which means it's a job. I don't teach. This is how the groceries get on the…

— Charlie Huston

As I continue to teach, I have more to offer my students, and as I continue to teach, I have more to learn from…

— Emily Barton

I'm one of those crazy people who have to write every day. Otherwise, I feel really sort of despondent, and it's because I don't…

— Hilton Als

I hate writing. I almost never write. I write against deadlines. And when I'm teaching, I'm focused on that.

— Edmund White

When I was bringing up a child, I taught myself to write in very short, concentrated bursts. If I had a weekend, or a…

— Doris Lessing

I've read somewhere that when you're writing, you should stop while you're doing well so you always want to go back to work.

— Glenn Frey

I try to write everyday. I do that much better over here than when I'm teaching. I always rewrite, usually fairly close-on which is…

— Marilyn Hacker

Curiously, the balance seems to come when writing is woven into every aspect of my life, like eating or exercising - one flows constantly…

— Kevin Keck

I write whenever it suits me. During a creative period I write every day; a novel should not be interrupted. When I cease to…

— Francois Mauriac

The mere habit of writing, of constantly keeping at it, of never giving up, ultimately teaches you how to write.

— Gabriel Fielding

I write every day. Writing is a necessity - like eating.

— Mary MacLane