Books Quote by Tyler Childers

I'm a good essay writer, I know how to write. I was just good at it.

— Benny the Butcher

What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people with their own…

— Barbara Kingsolver

As a writer, you have control of the words you put on the page. But once that manuscript leaves your hand, you give control…

— Nicholas Meyer

I'd love to collaborate with a writer, but I'm such a control freak, it might be difficult.

— Mini Grey

As a writer, you have control: You can play around with your own thoughts and when you find those insufficient, draw upon others': their…

— Marty Nemko

“Rather than feeling that every moment you’ve got to exert this enormous control, you can take the attitude that your job as a writer…

— Stuart Dybek

“You are not a story, your life is a story and you are the writer, write an inspiring one.”

— Drishti Bablani, Wordions

“It’s not that I want people to think I am smart, or even that I am a good writer. I write because I want…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

If you wish to be a writer, write.

— Epictetus

“If you wish to be a writer– then write, and don’t allow anyone to tell you that you’re on the ‘wrong’ path. You know…

— M. Kirin

The writer will write in his or her words, but the readers, even when they are not reading you, will take it elsewhere entirely.

— Amitava Kumar

“Write. If you've always dreamed of being a writer, write. Even if you think what you write is crap, write. You might be surprised…

— Stephen Woods