Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I'm more interested in writing than in performing.
I can't write about your pain; I only know my own.
I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish
You write a lot of books; you hope you get better.
Money and writing appear to be mutually exclusive.
I think I write in a fairly self-confident manner.
Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.
I'll probably be writing as long as I'm breathing.
A plot begins when somebody has something to hide.
I write to understand as much as to be understood.
You don't have to say everything to say something.
Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.
I see no reason not to write whatever comes to me.
If you don't like someone's story, write your own.
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.
I write music, really, to make myself feel better.
Write from what you know into what you don't know.
Rest and be kind, you don't have to prove anything
Dead women tell no tales. Sad men write them down.
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.
I didn't lie, I was writing fiction with my mouth.
One should use common words to say uncommon things
The central problem of novel-writing is causality.
Each day that I don't write I get more fragmented.
Clarity in language depends on clarity in thought.
Write more. That's the advice I would give myself.
It requires more than mere genius to be an author.
The point of good writing is knowing when to stop.
The God we worship writes his name upon our faces.
All my books were easy to write - doesn't it show?
Writing in English is like throwing mud at a wall.
Just write about what bites you and damn the rest.
How can I know what I think till I see what I say?
All I am is the trick of words writing themselves.
I love the structural part of the writing process.
In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
I write because I want to have more than one life.
I'll be left writing picture books and fairy tales
Writing isn't hard - no harder than ditch digging.
I had a strong desire to write and some free time.
we write as if our lives depended upon it. They do.
If you like not my writing, go read something else.
It's a dream for all writers to write for Broadway.
Book reviewers are little old ladies of both sexes.
When it comes to the past, everyone writes fiction.
I seat myself at the typewriter and hope, and lurk.
A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
Don't 'write what you know.' Make up something new!
The men who make history have not time to write it.
Who will dare to write a history of human goodness?