Quotes of: I-write Keyword

I don't read books regularly, because I'm always writing them. I've written 30 books, thousands of pages.

Ferran Adria

I need solitude for my writing; not 'like a hermit' - that wouldn't be enough - but like a dead man.

Franz Kafka

I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.

Flannery O'Connor

It's much like writing a screenplay with someone else and that's how we view it, I think.

Christopher Darden

I'm never more miserable than when I write, and never more happy than having finished and having it sitting in front of me.

Cary Fukunaga

I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.

Carly Rae Jepsen

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.

Chantal Kreviazuk

Writing is a solitary existence, especially if you forget to chat to your friends – sorry, I meant characters.

Carla H. Krueger

I don't feel the need to prove myself by writing the next generational novel.

Camilla Lackberg

My agent, Jeff Andrews, suggested I write a book. For some reason. he doesn't like it when I'm not doing anything.

Colin Mochrie

In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults.

Charles J. Shields

I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!

Hilary Putnam

I think when you first start out, you're writing books that are about your immediate place.

Jami Attenberg

I think it's nearly impossible to write something fictional without having it be about yourself in some way or another.

Jami Attenberg

Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers.

Jimmy Breslin

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

Barbara Kingsolver

I think it can be fun to write about relationships just because so many people can relate to what you are feeling.

Bridgit Mendler

If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.

Barbara W. Tuchman

Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness.

Gustav Klimt

I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process.

George Murray

I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.

Hannibal Buress