Quotes of: Professional-writer Keyword

Writing for me is definitely a form of ventilation - a way for me to cope and deal with emotions. I think it is for any writer.

Crystal Bowersox

Miranda Writes: Anything you say or do may be used within a story of a writer.

G.K. Griswold

I am the only British writer who writes in Spanish.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Some writers enjoy writing, I am told. Not me. I enjoy having written.

George R.R. Martin

My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite.

Graham Swift

There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.

Harlan Coben

I've always wanted to write a novel. It's overwhelming and daunting, and it's one of those things that every writer fantasizes about doing.

Howard Gordon

For me, self-esteem-building and confidence-building is the foundation for anything that we do, whether you want to be a writer, a painter, or a entrepreneur.

Hill Harper

If I can't be remembered as one of the greatest authors, why not be remembered as the sexiest writer...

Hans Lindor

I became a writer so that the voices inside my head would become an acceptable occurrence.

Janae Mitchell

What I try to capture as a writer is the feeling of being alive, of being awake.

Jenny Offill

Most people who are writers go through periods when they can't write.

Joyce Carol Oates

There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.

J. B. Priestley

I think the community that's created within a writers' room is a very interesting topic.

Jim Rash

I have a curious background for someone who turns out to be a writer.

Jerry Spinelli

You can't be too old to be a writer, but you can definitely be too young!

Joanna Trollope

Writer's block isn't always a problem. It can be a process of writing that helps us write better.

Jennifer Hudson Taylor

I've always tried to write about America. It's very worth a writer's effort.

John Updike

When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.

Dane Cook

Writers in repressive societies are considered dangerous. That's why so many of them are in jail.

Don DeLillo

American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.

Don DeLillo