Quotes of: I-write Keyword

I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.

Karen Kingsbury

I would never write stories with only despair and defeat and the dark side of life.

Morris Gleitzman

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.

Russell Banks

Why a ghost story? Well, I love them. They're fun to read - and, yes, fun to write.

Chris Bohjalian

Being an insomniac only slows me down. I try not to write at night, as I'm concerned that this will affect the quality.

Elliot Perlman

I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.

Fred Allen

I'll often dream about characters before I start writing their stories.

Francine Rivers

For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz.

Francoise Sagan

Stationery is addictive. I get mine made in Paris at Benetton, and writing on it gives me a strange thrill.

Graydon Carter

I don't write the kind of 'happily ever after' that romance readers enjoy.

Charlaine Harris

Everything I've written is personal - it's the only way I know how to write.

Charlie Kaufman

There is no doubt that it is more difficult to read and more difficult to write but I still manage.

Colleen McCullough

If I didn't write my soul would dry up and die.

Isabel Allende

My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.

Joan Armatrading

I don't know why sportswriters always have to write bad things about Joaquin Andujar.

Joaquin Andujar

Who's ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me!

John Cleese

Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.

Bret Easton Ellis

I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.

Barton Gellman

John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.

Ben Kingsley

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.

Barry Mann

You know, I can't imagine 9 to 5 writing. That takes some stamina.

Brit Marling