Business Quote by William S. Burroughs

You know, they ask me if I were on a desert island and I knew nobody would ever see what I wrote, would I…

— William S. Burroughs

“Writers need their writing; they need their imaginary worlds in order to find piece in, or make sense of, the real world.”

— Terry Brooks

“I could write stories; I could hide from the world and make my own instead of trying to change it or live in it.…

— Ally Condie

You're writing your life as you go - the question becomes, how do you want to write your life?

— Hill Harper

“If I believed people who told me you can't make a living as a writer, I wouldn't be making a living as a writer.”

— William Meikle

“My writing is my real work. My job is merely the way by which I debase myself for money.”

— Giando Sigurani

Writing is a consciousness formally at work in the territory of the imaginary.

— Nicole Brossard

If somebody gave you several thousand dollars and nothin' to do but write, would you be a writer then? Would you tell your stories,…

— Dorothy Allison

No, I never thought that I would be a writer. I had always been told I could write well, but it never occurred to…

— Elizabeth Berg

“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

“The truly great writer does not want to write. He wants the world to be a place in which he can live the life…

— Henry Miller

I love writing but not crazy meticulous/prepared enough to be a director. I'd work as a gaffer on something.

— T. J. Miller