A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things.
When a country is strong... it accepts any dose of pessimism from its writers.
As if the night has been created for the writers and as if the silence of it is the very inspiration itself!
Writer is a miner; he works in the gloomy places like a miner to get the precious material.
I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.
Only the writers can change or fix the past by going back to edit old works
There is no ceremony, no initiation ritual, no secret hand-shake. All you need to be a writer is to write.
What can I say: I'm a writer - I enjoy forcing pain and suffering on my characters!
You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.
A lot of times, directors don't know how to speak to actors, or writers don't know how to communicate.
Studios, to cut through the clutter, want recognisable titles. But that does not excuse you, as a writer, from having an original story.
Writer's block? I've never heard of a plumber complain about plumber's block.
I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry.
Writers are people who put pen to paper every day.
I don't want actors to be writers. I think it's too much responsibility.
To be a writer you have to write -- and no academic degree is going to do the writing for you.
Anyone who is going to be a writer knows enough at fifteen to write several novels.
Most writers regard the truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are economical in its use.
I'm not a writer who refuses to talk about a book until I've finished.
I've always noticed a difference between working with a director and working with a writer/director. In how much they're invested and how specific they are.
I get inspired by my friends, and if a friend is a writer, that is even deeper.