Writer Quotes
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To be a great actor you just need to comprehend, so that's why I became a writer.
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The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it.
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader.
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I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director you may turn out to be, and if you work extra hard, this is the kind of person you may turn out to be.
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I always wanted to be some kind of writer - I wrote plays and songs and "books" before I realized living and breathing people still wrote poems.
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When a writer develops a story, he is confronted with a poison that is inside him. If you don't have that poison, your story will be boring and uninspired. It's like fugu: The flesh of the pufferfish is extremely tasty, but the roe, the liver, the heart can be lethally toxic.
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As a writer, I believe in going where the evidence takes me rather than coming in with a preconceived notion and forcing the evidence to fit that belief.
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There's a certain order to network shows that doesn't exist so much in cable, which is, you know, if you want to change a line you've got to talk to the writer.
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I am not an autobiographical writer. I'll take little elements here and there from things that I've actually experienced-counting eyelashes on a sleeping beauty, for example.
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When I was younger, I didn't like shooting part, because I was more of a writer and didn't like being the center of it all.
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With luck, a writer capable of producing both Slouching Towards Kalamazoo and The Blood of the Lamb will not remain unappreciated for long.
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The writer can't stop her unconscious from showing up, that's certain.
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If you really want to be a writer, nobody can stop you - and if you don't, nobody can help you.
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You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
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Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, the place to love and be irritated with.
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For writers that rehearsal period is death. It is the most destructive thing of all to a script.
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I don't know if I want to be a writer.
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A writer is hoisted up onto a pedestal only to scrutinize him more closely and conclude that it was a mistake to put him up there in the first place.
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I think it's very, very, very hard to get a book published. I never want to be one of those teachers that say, 'don't do this, ' because how sad would the world be if people didn't create art and write? But, it's not an easy journey being a writer.
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A writer should read until he is filled to the brim and like a pitcher which is over-filled over flows. And then he should write.
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You do not need to go to journalism school if you want to work in the fashion industry. I think high schools condition you to think this way: If you want to be a fashion editor, go to fashion school. If you want to be a writer, you should study journalism. I think that the best school in life is experience.
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I'm the luckiest writer on earth.
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Every book has an intrinsic impossibility, which its writer discovers as soon as his first excitement dwindles.
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A writer writes. Period. No matter if someone is buying your work or not.
