Quotes of: Great-writer Keyword

It's funny, in a way the actor is a writer. It's not like the two things are so separate as to be like apples and oranges. The writer and the actor are one.

Sam Shepard

I started out life as a writer, and writers write in part because they don't want to talk.

Gloria Steinem

I knew I wanted to be a writer before I knew that being a writer was possible.

Dani Shapiro

What no wife of a writer understands is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window.

Burton Rascoe

You become a writer because you need to become a writer - nothing else.

Grace Paley

The job of the writer isn't to answer questions. The job of the writer is to ask the questions for which there are no answers.

J.M. Porup

A good writer is a magician; she unfolds the dark secrets of mind.

Debasish Mridha

No writer has a right to make that much money. Indeed, without diabolical assistance, no writer can.

Wole Soyinka

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

Jodi Picoult

After great droughts come great rains.

Dutch

Great men have big hearts.

Ethiopian

Great minds think alike.

Traditional

In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone 's letter.

Chinese

People don't really have a relationship with great writing or great production or great art direction or great direction. They just sort of admire it.

Steven Moffat

You are destiny for greatness. Arise and shine for the glory of God is upon you.

Think Great: Be Great: Beautiful Quotes

There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.

Victor Hugo

The grace of birth is a divine.

Think Great: Be Great: Beautiful Quotes

Ah, it is spring, Great spring it is now, Great, great spring - Ah, Great -

Matsuo Basho

Great abilities produce great vices as well as virtues.

Greek

Personally, I am always more impressed by simplicity, clarity; it is the mark of a writer who knows his subject well and is secure enough not to 'lay it on' in the telling. Aim for complexity of thought, not expression.

The First Five Pages: A Writer's Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection Pile

You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written by people much like themselves. They think that writers are all dead long ago--they don't expect to meet them in the street or out shopping. They know ...

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