Writer Quotes
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I always was an early-morning or late-night writer. Early morning was my favorite; late night was because you had a deadline. And at four in the morning, you make up some of your most absurd jokes.
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I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, 'No. No, I'm finished. Bye.' And leaving it alone. I will not write it into the ground. I will not write the life out of it. I won't do that.
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I don't think that the writer is regarded as a freak by Americans.
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A writer is like a bean plant - he has his little day, and then gets stringy.
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The writer is all alone.
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
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Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.
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There's nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.
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I'm thought to be a tough writer, but I'm really a softie.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer.
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I am not an autobiographical writer.
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When somebody asks what I do, I guess I say 'writer' first.
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It's what every writer needs: a daybed.
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I was just as voracious a writer as I was a reader.
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I don't believe in writer's block.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer.
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Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there.
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The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.
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Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime.
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I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.
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It took me ten minutes to write this very sentence. I'm no writer. This is not my calling.
