The more you read, the more you write, and the more you free yourself to do so, the better writer you will become.
Days may pass into months, months may pass into years, and years may pass into decades, but I will always keep waiting for you.
Writers are archeologists of themselves.
What really annoys me are the ones who write to say, I am doing your book for my final examinations and could you please tell me what the meaning of it is. I find it just so staggering--that you're su...
I am a writer and things which don't happen in real world, happen in my world.
Inside of all of us there is the need and the desire to be heard, to have our innermost thoughts, feelings and desires expressed for others to hear, to see and to understand. We all want to matter to...
Why does the writer write? The writer writes to serve — hopelessly he writes in the hope that he might serve — not himself and not others, but that great cold elemental grace which knows us.
We have a rich literature. But sometimes it’s a literature too ready to be neutralized, to be incorporated into the ambient noise. This is why we need the writer in opposition, the novelist who writes...
The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies.
The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams for the purpose of...
It isn't dying I'm afraid of, it isn't that at all; I know what it is to die, I've died already. It is the endless obliteration, the knowledge that there will never be anything else. That's what I can...
Don't wait for writers to be dead to be read; the living ones can use the money.
Didn’t he know that heterosexuals needed to breed so homosexuals could even exist?
I think with my right hand.
A story is a part of the writer's soul, told to the world.
I became a physicist to understand the world, then I became a writer to try and change it.
Crime writers, I've noticed, can be jumpy. They live in a world where there are murderers on the loose and they haven't been caught yet!
Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someon...
Being able to read well in public and talk about your work in an engaging fashion is part of most writers' job specification.
Writer does nothing,But think deeply.