Writers Quotes Quotes

Folding the laundry, completing another project at work, or watching television for the next hour doesn’t build your writing muscles. It only leaves them flabby.

~ Rob Bignell

...writing allows us to reposition ourselves so we can see what is otherwise in our mental blind spots or those things about oneself and the world that we neither can see nor understand from the spot where we stand.

~ Rob Bignell

If words come alive on the page, the writer succeeds in connecting to the reader.

~ Aman Jassal

A book is a place where my reality, escapism, hope, despair, love and death lie.

~ Nikita Dudani

My only wish is to be buried with my books.

~ Nikita Dudani

Writers leave a trail of magic everywhere they go.

~ Jo Linsdell

The writer does not dare dream of giving the best of his individuality. No, he must never express his anger. The vacillating demands of mediocrity must be satisfied. Amuse the people, be their clown, give them platitudes about which they can laugh, shadows of truth which they can hold as truths.

~ Aleksandar Hemon

Sometimes I dream so vividly, so expectantly, I wonder if I'm crazy...

~ Christy Hall

It's hard to be a dreamer sometimes. I'm tired.

~ Christy Hall

No.'It's not a bad word. And it is very important to use at times. Practice saying it in the mirror. It's empowering.

~ Christy Hall

I am swimming in a sea of words, attempting to keep my head above water.

~ Christy Hall

Life baffles me most days. Maybe that's why I write. To try and make sense of it all.

~ Christy Hall

I have written until I fell asleep with my computer on my lap. That can't be normal.

~ Christy Hall

The defining lines of reality have always been a bit blurred for me.

~ Christy Hall

I'm not gonna lie...sometimes this whole writing thing is a lonely business.

~ Christy Hall

That moment you realize you are doing the right thing for the wrong reasons and the wrong thing for the right reasons.

~ Christy Hall

Nothing is louder than silence.

~ Christy Hall

A writer writes. There are no exceptions to this reality. No excuses. Stop wasting time talking about your stories and get them on paper.

~ Christy Hall

As you near a finish line, do not slow down. Instead, run faster. Give all you have left until it is done. It is then that you may collapse.

~ Christy Hall

What you really want is all too often hidden just behind what you think you want.

~ Christy Hall

It’s a great day to write a best-seller.

~ Buffy Andrews

I love Edit. He gives me tons of second chances to make things just right between us.

~ Buffy Andrews

The thing I want to write most is the next thing I write.

~ Carroll Bryant

I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced

~ Agatha Christie

Words raced thru his mind and his fingers ached to capture them all on paper.

~ Eveli Acosta

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

~ Shannon A. Thompson

All throughout our lives, we selectively draw on selected shavings of life events and reflect upon them through consciousness, creating an arranged catalogue of senses, faculties, and mental activities that compose our personal life story.

~ Kilroy J. Oldster

No amount of therapy can replace the joy of revenge writing.

~ Mylo Carbia

I became a physicist to understand the world, then I became a writer to try and change it.

~ Carla H. Krueger

Storytelling creates a healing serum. The thematic unguent of our personal story represents a fusion of the ineffable truths that each of us must discover within ourselves.

~ Kilroy J. Oldster

The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.

~ Carla H. Krueger

How can a man know how to live rightly on the face of earth? By daily reading and meditation on the Holy Scriptures and obedience to what is written.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject?

~ Slash Coleman

It is easy to find the problem. Knowing the difference between critique and criticism is the solution. Condition your rawhide for growth. (Either way).

~ Jt Sanz

The proverb, Where there's a will.. sums it up for a writer who had just started in his writing life; for himself, the fictional characters and the audience of his works. It's a trinity of perspectives; one of his struggle, another of the story character which he writes about and the last one of the reader's expectation of his protagonists.

~ Lucas Michael

Believe you me, I am all for you; and wish you well - for you to go to hell.

~ Fakeer Ishavardas

I am sorry, I am not a writer. I simply put my thoughts on paper. Those helped by them call them a book and me a writer. Those who are not helped call it rubbish and me a fool. Both have reason.

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

One day I will write a book. An epitaph

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Every book has its ancestors

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana

Writing is exposing yourself to strangers

~ Bangambiki Habyarimana