Quotes of: American-writers Keyword

As a writer, my only responsibility is to tell a compelling story.

Jay Asher

I think I'm less the writer than I'm the written.

John Banville

I've never seen myself as a fantasy writer - ever.

Jonathan Carroll

As writers, it is our job not only to imagine, but to witness.

Dani Shapiro

What writer wants to make compromises with story? Story is the only reason you're in it.

David Simon

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

Ernest Hemingway

A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.

Bernard Malamud

The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear.

Bryant H. McGill

There's a lot of Latinos right now, a lot of filmmakers and writers that are Latin too.

Benicio Del Toro

I'm one of the lucky writers: plots come easily to me.

Caroline B. Cooney

The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.

Gustave Flaubert

Twitter is not just for Journalists. You don’t have to be a writer to Tweet.[Social Media]

Germany Kent

I know some writers can write on the road, but I'm not one of them.

George R. R. Martin

Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences.

Gore Vidal

Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head.

Gore Vidal

The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location.

James MacArthur

Writers don't have to keep themselves honest. They have to keep themselves accurate.

John Metcalf

In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.

John Steinbeck

I think one of my better gifts as a writer is empathy.

Jonathan Tropper

My book sales make 'real writers' possible.

Jennifer Weiner

I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon