A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit. – Richard Bach
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury, and remedying it. – J. K. Rowling
The key to great writing is ordinary words and simple sentences. – Shane Parrish
Reading makes a full man, writing a precise man. – Francis Bacon
Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing. – Sylvia Plath
Pen is the tongue of mind. – Horace
Tears are words that need to be written. – Paulo Coelho
Read, read, read. Read everything – trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You’ll absorb it. Then write. If it’s good, you’ll find out. If it’s not, throw it out of the window. – William Faulkner
The beautiful part of writing is that you don’t have to get it right the first time, unlike, say, a brain surgeon. – Robert Cormier
By virtue of writing we convey vital knowledge to those still to come…long after we’ve left… – Adiela Akoo
Writing is my love. If you love something, you find a lot of time. I write for two hours a day, usually starting at midnight; at times, I start at 11. – A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
You can make anything by writing. – C.S. Lewis
A writer is nothing without a reader; a reader is nothing without a writer. – Anthony Liccione
I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters. – Frank Lloyd Wright
Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. – Benjamin Franklin
If a writer is daydreaming, leave them be. They could be plotting their next great story. – Graeme Roberts
We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it. – Anthony Burgess
The best thing about being a writer is having the capacity to touch the heart of another being with your words. – Adiela Akoo
I write for the same reason I breathe – because if I didn’t I would die. – Isaac Asimov
Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. – H.G. Wells
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