Quotes of: Professional-writer Keyword

As a co-writer of the Mumford's songs, I'm always quite insecure about the music - I find it hard to accept any praise or feedback.

Ben Lovett

As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning.

Neil Gaiman

'Mad Men' is the greatest example of a perfect cast uniting with a perfect group of writers and creators to create a show that is bold, brutal, and brilliant.

Rachel G. Fox

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.

Don DeLillo

Work harder than everybody. Read scripts, watch movies. Help other writers, it makes you better. And probably move to L.A.

Lorene Scafaria

Hipolito, The Writer: Without you, today's emotions would be the scurf of yesterday's.

Amélie

I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.

Al Alvarez

I'm basically an Upper West Side Jewish writer.

Alan Furst

The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.

Alan Dean Foster

It took me six novels before I felt confident of my voice as a writer.

Andrea Hirata

The worst mistake a writer can make is to assume everyone has an imagination.

Andrew McEwan

When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary.

Arthur Smith

As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality.

Andrzej Wajda

There are two kinds of writers; those that make you think and those that make you wonder.

Brian W. Aldiss

Television is certainly a writers-led medium. They're the ones who are there, they're the ones that are conferencing or whatever, with directors coming and going.

Brian Baumgartner

Identity politics are wearisome; you don't want to go on speaking for any one group as a writer.

Emma Donoghue

From 1968 on, I was pretty much the black, gay SF writer.

Samuel R. Delany

A writer's mind is a place where demons fight angels in disguise.

Life

If writers stopped writing about what happened to them, then there would be a lot of empty pages.

Love

no one could ever push you to write or become a writer, except yourself.

Life

Writer's Block is just an excuse by people who don't write for not writing.

Life