Because Quote by Tracy McMillan

It's not so much that I write well, I just don't write badly very often and that passes for good on television.

— Andy Rooney

I'm not a comedy writer, I'm a comedian, so I only write stuff that I would want to say.

— Anthony Jeselnik

I am a writer perhaps because I am not a talker.

— Gwendolyn Brooks

I am shy and self-conscious and awkward, so I think that's why I became a writer.

— Michiko Kakutani

I started out life as a writer, and writers write in part because they don't want to talk.

— Gloria Steinem

I was intentionally curbing the impulse to be funny and hiding the ability. I wrote any number of very serious attempts at poems, short…

— Patrick deWitt

I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try to make…

— Anthony Bourdain

I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I…

— David Benioff

I'm a writer more than I am a talker.

— Wendell Berry

People ask me if I have comedy writers, and I'm like, 'Are you kidding me?'

— Ana Navarro

I used to like writing for comedians - I enjoyed the challenge of making other people funny.

— Denis Norden

Because of television, sports columnists have become personalities. I went to a party [during Super Bowl week] and there must have been 500 people…

— Woody Paige