Famous Quotes
172 Quotations with Writers.
- 21. Ring Lardner: A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addresse ...

- 22. William Faulkner: The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be w ...

- 23. Stanislaw J. Lec: Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begi ...

- 24. Mary Flannery O'Conner: Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion ...

- 25. Emma Thompson: We need new writers to create roles where women are morall central to the story. ...

- 26. Jim Morrison: I'm kind of hooked to the game of art and literature; my heroes are artists and ...

- 27. Real Live Preacher: I think people want their illusions and writers are mostly illusion. When you re ...

- 28. Garrison Keillor: Writers are vaccuum cleaners who suck up other people's lives and weave them int ...

- 29. T.S. Eliot: Some editors are failed writers, but then, so are most writers.

- 30. John R. Trimble: Clear writers assume, with a pessimism born of experience, that whatever isn't p ...

- 31. Bill Hirst: I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. ...

- 32. Cecelia Bartholomew: Writers have two main problems. One is writer's block, when the words won't come ...

- 33. Simon Vestdijk: A lot of writers complain that they are exhausted after writing a book. I don't ...

- 34. Patrick Kavanagh: A sweeping statement is the only statement worth listening to. The critic withou ...

- 35. Carson McCullers: All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the lonel ...

- 36. Dorothy Parker: All those writers who write about their childhood! Gentle God, if I wrote about ...

- 37. George Orwell: All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives ...

- 38. Ernest Hemingway: All you can be sure about in a political-minded writer is that if his work shoul ...

- 39. Tatyana Tolstaya: Already the writers are complaining that there is too much freedom. They need so ...

- 40. Ximenes Doudan: An excellent precept for writers: Have a clear idea of all the phrases and expre ...
