J. M. Barrie Novel, Writer
Hans Christian Andersen Writer
“Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.” William Faulkner
“Don't be 'a writer'. Be writing.”
If as a child I had written a story, the best story that I could imagine, I would have written as indeed is happening to me. Paolo Maldini
If as a child I had written a story, the best story that I could imagine, I would have written as indeed is happening to me.
The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly. Anton Chekhov
The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself. Franz Kafka
Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity. Franz Kafka
A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.
A writer is a reader moved to emulation. Saul Bellow
A writer is a reader moved to emulation.
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader—not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon. E. L. Doctorow
Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader—not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way. E. L. Doctorow
Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. E. L. Doctorow
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
I was the embodiment of every writer's worst fear: a cliché. Gillian Flynn
I was the embodiment of every writer's worst fear: a cliché.
If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire is not to write. Hugh Prather
If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing, then the desire is not to write.