“ Every writer, of course, has very specific ideas about editors. But writers seldom get the last word on anything. Terry McDonell
“ Emily mostly perceived her habit to write down notes as being one of the ways she could use to preserve moments of life. Sahara Sanders
“ The closest to my heart is not just one book - it’s the whole series of novels, Indigo Diaries. The first volume, “Gods’ Food,” is already available in English. Sahara Sanders
“ When I was a schoolgirl my safe haven was a place at the uninhabited part of my parents’ house. I used to climb up to the large windowsill that was facing a spreading plum-tree in the garden. Reading… Sahara Sanders
“ If you don’t write your memoirs down then time will swallow them up, leaving no leftovers. Sahara Sanders
“ Things that only a writer would understand—you’re writing a character—you tell that character who she or he is and they stop you and make it clear, they are the ones telling their story. You just have… Lisa Marbly-Warir
“ Writers have come to master nearly every trade. They are inventors and entrepreneurs of character, plot, and dialogue. They are the eager scientists that can’t wait to try out their new experiment. Th… Garrett Dennert
“ Before cruelly vilifying them from a great height, the mudslingers at newspapers and journals should bear in mind that all artistic endeavors were by and large a mixture of effort and imagination, the… Felix J. Palma
“ A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in it first Louis L'Amour
“ ...but every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. Betsy Lerner
“ Writing is not a searching about in the daily experience for apt similes and pretty thoughts and images… It is not a conscious recording of the day’s experiences ‘freshly and with the appearance of re… William Carlos Williams
“ Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite:"Fool!" said my muse to me, "look in thy heart, and write. Philip Sidney
“ If you're a writer, you'll know it by the distinct feeling of only being able to breathe properly when alone with your characters. All other times, I'm panting--just pining for the next time I can be… Karen Luellen
“ Never try to keep it professional, keep it smutty, write with bodily fluids on sandpaper, and damn the men with clipboards in white suits, the literary bean-counters, the prose police. Peter Selgin
“ To unlock the writer's block is to keep writing until you can unknot the "not". If you cannot, then put a can in the plot and unwrap it a lot! Ana Claudia Antunes
“ Writing reflects life and life is a mystery. All any of us can do is press the fleet footed beauty of life close to our flesh and use whatever instruments are within our grasp to express the evanescen… Kilroy J. Oldster
