Top Writers On Writing Quotes

I and my silences keep talking to each other.

Whenever people ask me, "How are your books doing?" or, "How is your book doing?" I just say, "It's okay." I mean, what am I supposed to say? I'm a writer; that means I write because I need to write,...

When writing feels like jumping a cliff, grab the nearest pen!

Confusion of a Writer - Sometimes I want all limelight to shine on me and sometimes I just want to vanish underneath the deep waters.

Even great, best selling writers produce works that fall flat from expectations. This writing thing isn't easy and everything you produce won't be a best seller, but you must write anyway. You have to...

I love the smell of coffee when I wake up in the morning. It gives me the awesome feeling of hope!

Conflict. Conflict. Where art thou conflict?

I live within my daydreams and nightmares; through that, I have learned to create, and I never cease from doing so.

Sylvia Plath and I met a long time ago. A really long time ago. Was it a summer day? No! It was a wintry November morning!

Sometimes the writing just comes and we're like, oh yeah. Gotta love when that happens.

So much of reading and writing to me is about being elsewhere, no matter how much I love where I am.

If I write as well as I golf, I'm in trouble!

Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand, but tell it.

They say, poetry is dead. I say, was there ever a time they had a clue of what the state of poetry is?

If a writer writes something that he or she has never experienced, I think the reader can sense right away that it is garbage. The only thing that can replace experience, though, is imagination; howev...

I believe you can consider yourself a successful prose writer when the number of words you put on a page each day is equal to, or greater than, the number of milligrams of mind-altering chemicals you...

I write to believe in goodness.

As a writer: Aim toward becoming keen through a looking glass limn perspective on evoking pleasure of the senses with STRONG VERBS.

Feels so good to be quoted

Write on!