Quotes of: Write Keyword

Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.

Jasper Fforde

Nobody sounds good writing about your divorce, let's face it.

Mary Karr

I am always writing. It is not always good, but if I am writing, I am usually happy.

Matthew Nable

On a good day I write, all day.

Nick Flynn

I spent 11 years at 'The Daily Show,' and I learned everything there about how to write funny, how to write funny on topic.

David Javerbaum

I don't sit down to write a funny story. Every single thing I sit down to write is meant to be sad.

Lorrie Moore

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.

Anne Lamott

There is this assumption that much of what I write is about my life, and that simply is not true.

Siri Hustvedt

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse.

Ezra Pound

I feel like you just need to keep writing until the writing itself just begins to take shape.

Ed Westwick

I shall live badly if I do not write, and I shall write badly if I do not live.

Francoise Sagan

I write and have done so primarily for personal pleasure.

Franz Wright

A cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing.

Grant Achatz

I eventually want to do writing on all the films, but not necessarily to be the writer. Writing is a painful, painful thing; it really is.

Cary Fukunaga

I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.

Carmen Laforet

I write articles, and I do profiles of members of organizations and associations.

Colum McCann

She writes things with her movements that I for the life of me could never write with a pen.

Christopher Poindexter

I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die.

Isaac Asimov

I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English.

Isabel Allende

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

Jane Austen

When you write a book for publication, you're writing it for other people to read.

Jay Asher