Quality Quote by V. S. Naipaul

To me some of the greatest writing is when somebody puts something in words that you felt and experienced and you go, that's it.

— Rob Bell

Writing keeps me at my desk, constantly trying to write a perfect sentence. It is a great privilege to make one’s living from writing…

— John Banville

A text may be superbly written, exquisitely subtle, deeply meaningful, but still seem like a luxury extra, something we add to the already well-stocked…

— Michel Faber

I loved and still love watching words flower into sentences and sentences blossom into stories.

— Jacqueline Woodson

When I'm writing, I thoroughly enjoy it. It just goes on.

— Malachy McCourt

I'm not a fast reader. I like to linger over each sentence, enjoying the style. If I don't enjoy the writing, I stop.

— Haruki Murakami

It's just a deep pleasure to read something you've written yourself - if and when you like it.

— Joan Didion

Good writing must stay open to the questions and not fall prey to the pull of a polemic, otherwise, words simply become predictable, sentimental,…

— Terry Tempest Williams

One becomes great by what one reads and not by what one writes

— Ritu Ghatourey

“It has the permanent quality of literature.”

— Virginia Woolf

Good words do not last long unless they amount to something.

— Anonymous

The writing I tend to think of as 'good' is good because it's mysterious.

— Aimee Bender