Writer Quotes
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer.
Karen Kingsbury -
Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.
Kate Morton
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
Laura Moser -
As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal about your work; otherwise, it doesn't ring true.
Alan Alda -
I am the worlds laziest writer.
Oscar Peterson -
My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
V. S. Naipaul -
If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
V. S. Naipaul -
The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could be a great writer and perhaps one day become a Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature.
Aaron Ciechanover
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Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there.
Valerie Simpson -
The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
Joseph Stalin -
I've never experienced writer's block. When it's going really well, my body temperature goes up, and I'm flushed. I get quite delirious.
M. J. Hyland -
Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction without making the novel itself disorderly or dysfunctional.
Dana Spiotta -
Like every Southern writer, I thought that I needed to write the next 'Gone With the Wind.'
Karin Slaughter -
In my experience an appreciative letter from a fellow writer means a lot.
Ian Mcewan
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Don’t ask a writer what he’s working on. It’s like asking someone with cancer on the progress of his disease.
Amy Lowell -
I'm good at being by myself. I guess if you're a writer you get used to that.
Chuck Klosterman -
It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
W. Somerset Maugham -
I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
Frances McDormand -
I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
Iris Johansen -
I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon