Behinds Quote by Tony Gilroy

I didn't like people rewriting my dialogue. I didn't like the fact that we'd start a comic with the Joker, and by the time…

— Neil Gaiman

I'm one of those writers who can't talk about what they're working on. The entire four years I was writing 'House of Sand and…

— Anonymous

I feel like if writers used writing as therapy we'd have a ton of happy writers.

— Jennifer Gilmore

Just like writers can have a lot of different styles, so can readers. It's hard to pigeonhole book buyers.

— Kevin Sampsell

I'm not like other writers. I'm not hung up on using my own songs. In fact, my sister Bunny always tells me I sing…

— El DeBarge

“Those who would like to become writers attend courses on writing poetry and prose and analyze their own work and that of other writers…

— Dejan Stojanovic

I very much like people. I don't much like writers who don't.

— Jim Shepard

You're all alone when you're a writer. Sometimes you just feel you need a humanity bath. Even a ride on the subway will do…

— Saul Bellow

You hear a lot of writers talk like writing is therapy or some kind of magic art, but it's a business.

— Robert Ben Garant

“Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer. Writers have no one to talk shop…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Every time I hear writers talk about ‘the muse,’ I just want to bitch-slap them. It’s a job. Do your job.”

— Nora Roberts

Writers talk about the agony of writing; I talk about the agony of not writing.

— Laura Z. Hobson