“ We writers constantly try to build up our own confidence by getting published, making sales, winning prizes, joining cliques or proclaiming theories. The passion to write constantly strips this vanity… Boria Sax
“ All you have to do is put one word after another, and remember how great it feels to be a writer. Stephanie Lennox
“ It kept coming back to joy-- how could I live a life filled with it? And always, the answer that came back to me was Write.... I am here because of the indigenous people of this country, because of th… Glory Edim
“ He would write and write. He would make wonderful things happen. Some of it would be true. All of it would be true. Most of it would be true. Kate DiCamillo
“ Fictional characters are made of words, not flesh; they do not have free will, they do not exercise volition. They are easily born, and as easily killed off. John Banville
“ Getting started on writing a book isn't as hard as it sounds. You don't need a plan and an outline. In fact, all you need are two things: time and one idea. Natasha Lester
“ I am as disillusioned with the number of likes for one's posts on social networking sites as I am with the number of followers in one's social network. A great number of people liking your work does n… Avijeet Das
“ I before E except after C. Weird?By rebelling against the rules the word itself denotes its very meaning: of strange or extraordinary character, odd, fantastic.I think all writers are weird. Day Parker
“ Basically, writers write because they have something to say...Everyone has a story in them, writers merely decide to share it with the world... Virginia Alison
“ ...so I think writers are made and not born. But what you choose to write is buried so deeply inside it's like lodestones inside you and sooner or later you come near something that you're supposed to… Stephen King
“ I began writing late; my first articles and stories were published after I was thirty, and I was motivated by money. Money is not a bad motivation. The need to eat keeps us from laziness, and the fact… M.V. Carey
“ The so called beautiful people, especially the ones who are obsessed with their looks, bore me. They just have this superficiality in all things that they do or want to accomplice in life. It is like… Avijeet Das
“ I write because there is a madness within me to express my thoughts in words. I write because I feel passionately about certain feelings and there is this yearning within me to express these feelings… Avijeet Das
“ I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me. Hunter S. Thompson
“ It's amazing what you find out about yourself when you write in the first person about someone very different from you. Doris Lessing
“ I think that writing should be honest and simple, and it should say something about what it means to be a person. When God is good to us, we write in such a way that the act of reading becomes a pleas… M.V. Carey
“ Once, before leaving on vacation, I copied an entire page from an Alice Munro story and left it in my typewriter, hoping a burglar might come upon it and mistake her words for my own. That an intruder… Jincy Willett
“ I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity. Guillermo Cabrera Infante
“ Flora was in that state where the spirit may be willing but the flesh is weak and wishes to go on holiday - and where the flesh in most cases wins hands down with a packed suitcase. It did so now. So… Mavis Cheek
