Quotes of: Professional-writer Keyword

There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do.

Dan Castellaneta

I've always been a writer, I've always been a storyteller, but I never thought about screenwriting.

Diablo Cody

I know white clothing is supposed to enhance that summer glow, but writers don't tan.

Diablo Cody

I am actually able to do other things. I'm not just this writer.

Diablo Cody

Comedians are sometimes resentful of their writers. Probably because it's hard for giant egos to admit you need anyone but yourself to be what you are.

Dick Cavett

There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.

Don DeLillo

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

Don DeLillo

When I went to college I took a creative writing class and decided in a week to be a writer.

David Guterson

Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.

Donal Henahan

The writer in her went silent and hid when her revealing words were wide-spread read.

Donna Lynn Hope

Although I've said a million times that I'm not a horror writer, I do like horror.

Dean Koontz

From Graham Greene, I learnt how to be an accessible writer who grapples with our doubts as sentient individuals.

Douglas Kennedy

I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block.

Jeffery Deaver

Finding a writer who can write decent kids' dialog and finding kids that can act realistically and not 'cute' is an effort.

Joe Dante

Well, there are more writers of blogs right now than there are readers, so that's clearly a vanity phenomenon.

John Doerr

Too many writers of fiction don't give the reader enough credit.

Jonathan Evison

Not having any real direction, one writer would lead me to another.

James Franco

I feel some kind of duty to be really, really honest as a writer. The same is true of my songwriting.

Juliana Hatfield

There's no reason you shouldn't, as a writer, not be aware of the necessity to revise yourself constantly.

John Irving

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

Jackie Kennedy

I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers.

Jonathan Kozol