Essence Quote by Wright Morris

I heard someone say he [Carl Sandburg] was the kind of writer who had everything to gain and nothing to lose by being translated…

— Robert Frost

I relish the time I have when there are no interruptions. Most often the best time for writing is late at night.

— Franny Armstrong

Well, my father Kingsley Amis was a writer and it seemed natural to start writing in my late teens. I think it was good…

— Martin Amis

I had been writing for the 'Late Show' for about four years when I started writing short stories. I had a blast writing the…

— Jill Davis

“I didn't start writing late. I started when the story was ready and so was I. Writing@55”

— Trice McIntyre

Writing for late night is really good for learning how to write when you don't want to write. You have to produce every day.…

— Michelle Wolf

I didn't start writing until late high school and then I was just diddling. Mainly I loved to read and my writing was an…

— Junot Diaz

“I began writing late in life but I've learned that the more life you absorb, the more you have to say and the better…

— Andrea Zug

I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I…

— Robert Caro

When it comes to sermon writing, generally there are two problems. Some preachers love the research stage but hate the writing, and they start…

— John Ortberg

I started writing rather late in the game. I was fascinated about the story about how Bob Dylan, for 'Nashville Skyline,' wrote between takes.…

— Leon Russell

“I began writing late; my first articles and stories were published after I was thirty, and I was motivated by money. Money is not…

— M.V. Carey

If you are going to be a writer, you have to have self-belief, every writer gets rejections, they say the difference between a successful…

— Anthony Horowitz

“Writing is such an industry now. In many ways, that's a good thing, in that it removes all the muse-like mystique and makes it…

— Russell T. Davies

A self-advertising writer is always a self-extinguished writer.

— Archibald MacLeish