I've been writing and composing songs since I was 5 years old.
My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
First and foremost, I just want to write comedy.
I still write in long hand. I type like a chimpanzee.
Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.
The reason one writes poems is so that your poem will be remembered.
The way to praise a poet is to write a poem.
I like writing historical fiction.
Write me, so it delights me in such a way to torment me.
Write what you want, everything else is gravy
Read widely and with discrimination. Bad writing is contagious.
We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.
In my mind, I was always a comedian who was going to branch into writing.
If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.
The C student starts a restaurant. The A student writes restaurant reviews.
You fail only if you stop writing.
I don't control my writing - it controls me.
You only fail if you stop writing.
Sometimes in writing you have difficult periods and then other times it just flows.
Don't imitate. Write what you know about, that has to be your goal.
Reading is probably what leads most writers to writing.