My ideas are a shapeless mass that my writing molds into beauty.
Writing Affirmations: A Collection of Positive Messages to Inspire WritersFirst of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic.
Kathy AckerIf you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
Nora RobertsWriting is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
Nassim Nicholas TalebOne must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Ralph Waldo EmersonI made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.
Seth Godin