Quotes of: Write Keyword

The joy of writing. The power of preserving. Revenge of a mortal hand.

Life

Just tell the truth, and they'll accuse you of writing black humor.

Love

Writing is not a profession, occupation or job; it is not a way of life: it is a comprehensive response to life.

Life

Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.

Work

Writing is not just a process of creation. It is also a process of self-discovery

Love

When I was writing 'Shotgun,' it's one of the first songs that's come to me as an image.

Valerie June

One always writes comedy at the moment of deepest hysteria.

V. S. Naipaul

I write in English. My first album came out in Italy, and I toured and did gigs.

Violante Placido

We write programs not because we understand the syntax but to solve a problem

Various

Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing.

William Faulkner

A sense of place is very important in writing.

William Lashner

I'll never live to write all the stories I have in my head.

Walter Dean Myers

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

W. Somerset Maugham

There are three secrets to writing a novel. Unfortunately nobody knows what they are.

W. Somerset Maugham

But the ultimate lesson is just sit down and write. That's all.

Wole Soyinka

I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.

Walter Jon Williams

How long it takes to write a book depends on its length.

Walter Jon Williams

The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.

Yehuda Amichai

If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.

Yoko Ono

When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.

David McCullough

For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work.

Gay Talese