Writer Quotes
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I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
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I'm hesitant to ever take on the crest of the veteran. So I don't know who I am to warn the younger writer about the perils to come. I think maybe the most dangerous influence is to think you have all the answers and should be giving counsel.
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I've thought of becoming a photographer! To save my talent as a writer.
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The writer is the engineer of the human soul.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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If you are a good writer - and I think I am - you are able to handle any kind of group and imagine their lives.
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I was never a wet-eyed, passionate writer; I was always a policeman.
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I'm good at being by myself. I guess if you're a writer you get used to that.
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Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.
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I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
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I don't look at myself as a writer; I am a storyteller.
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Being a twin, and being my sister's twin, is such a defining part of my life that I wouldn't know how to be who I am, including a writer, without that being somehow at the centre.
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The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.
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I always wanted to be a scientist. I don't really have any writer friends.
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I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from the bottom of the bottom. And I climbed the stairs, one by one.
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I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.
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I was a writer for hire. I wrote to pay the bills.
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There is no writer's block in a newsroom. There's only unemployment block.
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A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other human beings. This, unsurprisingly, is not enough.
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I really wanted to be a writer.
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The writer in America isn't part of the culture of this country. He's like a fine dog. People like him around, but he's of no use.
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It was Nate Monaster who encouraged me to be a writer.
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With the possible exception of God during the writing of the Bible, every writer in history has needed an editor. So do you.
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.