Quotes of: Writers Keyword

As a writer, putting words on the page is how I pay attention.

Jonathan Safran Foer

The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more.

Jasper Fforde

Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer.

Jessica Hagedorn

Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works.

Jim Harrison

If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words.

Jamie L. Harding

No writer should minimize the factor that affects everyone, but is beyond control: luck.

John Jakes

I didn't know it was possible to be successful as a writer, so I wasn't afraid to fail.

Jamaica Kincaid

The environment in a writer's room, I've really come to feel, should be some form of democracy.

Jason Katims

There are seldom more than a couple of students in any workshop who seem natural writers.

James Lasdun

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.

Chuck Jones

It's definitely true that there are a lot of the devices we used on 'Star Trek,' that came out the imagination of the writers, and the creators that are actually in the world today.

LeVar Burton

The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location.

Flannery O'Connor

For everyone I know who is a writer, there was some awkward time in their lives when they had to learn to call themselves one.

James Bernard Frost

I've been writing since I was really young, so I considered myself a writer for a really long time.

Lana Del Rey

We're getting rid of bureaucracy, so that we're releasing time for police officers to be crime fighters and not form writers.

Theresa May

To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him and travel in his company.

Andre Gide

Erin Gruwell: Does anyone know Homer's the Odyssey? Andre: I know Homer the Simpson.

Freedom Writers

Charlotte Haze: He is a writer and he is not be disturbed! Lolita Haze: [makes the Nazi salute] Sieg heil!

Lolita

I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work.

Shia LaBeouf

What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.

Salman Rushdie

Look at the scope of writers who sell stuff. I'm at the very top of the power curve in terms of sales.

Tucker Max