Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I'm writing for those people in Kenya, but in Irvine and in New York.
If you let conditions stop you from working, they'll always stop you.
I don't think the press are vindictive. They can write what they want
STYLE IS NOT HOW YOU WRITE IT IS HOW YOUDO NOT WRITE LIKE ANYONE ELSE
When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen.
What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human.
All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.
Most people who are writers go through periods when they can't write.
I think there's no purpose for writing music if it is not meaningful.
I write for the same reason I read: because it's all there is for me.
I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
Writing a novel resembles a journey with only the sketchiest of maps.
I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.
Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again.
I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in my brain.
The most important thing about writing a book is having book parties.
A sports expert is the guy who writes the best alibis for being wrong
If you get the objectives right, a lieutenant can write the strategy.
When I was writing in Bulgarian, I could hide behind beautiful prose.
If I ever teach writing again, I’d say the first lesson is to listen.
I write fiction because it's a way of making statements I can disown.
I love to write. I have always loved writing. That was my first love.
My four articles of faith: clarity, simplicity, brevity and humanity.
We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
Write to the mind and heart, and let the ear Glean after what it can.
I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits.
I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent.
I write in words. I don't write in sounds or in shapes or in flavors.
A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light.
I used to think, 'How can I write my life story? I'm still living it.
I'm like a blue-collar writer. I just sit down every day and I write.
No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
Writing is a weapon and it’s more powerful than a fist could ever be.
Cinematography is a writing with images in mouvement and with sounds.
Writing is like mining for gold hidden in the hillsides of your mind.
I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences.
When I cannot write a poem, I bake biscuits and feel just as pleased.
In the world of words the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
When I write I'm never really thinking about themes or the universal.
I don't tell 'U.S. Weekly' which parties I'm going to. I write songs.
A lot of people talk about writing. The secret is to write, not talk.
A good creative-writing teacher can save a good writer a lot of time.
Keep an idea log where you write everything down, even the bad ideas.
A man may write himself out of reputation when nobody else can do it.
I'm always writing songs, and I've got a bunch that I want to record.
Writing is the hardest work in the world not involving heavy lifting.
Nathaniel Hawthorne once said that easy reading is damn hard writing.
I gave up writing blurbs because you make one friend and 200 enemies.
The actual business of writing dialogue is not thought of as a craft.
Writing music is like tasting the sky. It keeps me dreaming in color.