Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. – Jules Renard
Author is the real hero of the book and characters displaced will be his own experiences.
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority. – Charles Caleb Colton
Use the creative process – singing, writing, art, dance, whatever – to get to know yourself better. – Catie Curtis
I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o’clock every day. – William Faulkner
There are two kinds of sculptures. There’s the kind that subtracts: Michelangelo starts with a block of marble and chips away. And then there is the kind that adds, building with clay, piling it on. The way I write novels is to keep piling on and piling on and piling on. – Jonathan Safran Foer
A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann
Look in your heart & write.
Unlike the many sages And professors of today, I can’t write many pages When I have little to say! – Boghos L. Artinian
Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away. – Clarence Darrow
You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you. – Ray Bradbury
Whenever I have a massage to tell the world, a book and a pen are the first to know.
I write down my thoughts here. If you don’t understand any, I would appreciate if you could skip it rather than criticizing it.
To write is to read one’s own self. – Max Frisch
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. – Henry David Thoreau
May I suggest that you write, that you keep journals, that you express your thoughts on paper. Writing is a great discipline. It is a tremendous educational effort. It will assist you in various ways, and you will bless the lives of many-your families and others-now and in the years to come, as you put on paper some of your experiences and some of your musings. – Gordon B. Hinckley
If you wish to be a writer, write. – Epictetus
To be a writer you need to spend most of the time alone.
Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can’t write, can surely review. – James Russell Lowell
You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write. – Saul Bellow
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