There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.
Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.
The greatest sin for a writer is to be boring.
I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.
The writer works in a lonely way.
To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.
The job of a writer is not to convey emotion but to invoke it.
Philosophers write for professors; thinkers for writers.
I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do.
I'm not a writer. I like being a reader.
I've basically thought of myself as a writer, whether I was or not.
It was Nate Monaster who encouraged me to be a writer.
I am a writer of fragments.
I have always been a dark writer.
I've never been a fast writer.
A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
There aren't many shy writers left.
In television, the writer-creator-showrunner is embraced as the creative mind.
No president has come near to rivaling Lincoln as a writer.
Writers are the lunatic fringe of publishing.
My father was a classical musician and my mother was a writer.
