Writer Quotes Quotes

“Jika ingin menjadi seorang penulis pertama sekali kena membaca, kedua kena membaca, ketiga, membaca, keempat membaca dan kelima baru menulis.”
― A. Samad Said

“All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.”
― Ann Marie Frohoff

“Those who write are writers. Those who wait are waiters.”
― A. Lee Martinez

“That is one thing I am sure of amid my many uncertainties regarding the literary vocation: deep inside, a writer feels that writing is the best thing that ever happened to him, or could ever happen to him, because as far as he is concerned, writing is the best possible way of life, never mind the social, political, or financial rewards of what he might achieve through it.”
― Mario Vargas Llosa, Letters to a Young Novelist

“If you're a writer, the answer to everything is yes.”
― Nikki Giovanni

“I write whenever it suits me. During a creative period I write every day; a novel should not be interrupted.”
― Francois Mauriac

“I should be writing ...”
― Mur Lafferty

“One piece of wisdom a writer quickly learns ~ typos keep you humble.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri

“Stories of Fantasy are nothing more than the retelling of our own triumphs and sad, sad tragedies ... Tod Langley

I have that painted on my office wall and love to stare at it.”
― Tod langley

“If you can tell a good story, you can get pretty far.”
― Nick Oliveri

“I’m the awkward writer who posts a picture of my book and says, ‘It’s an okay book. There are words in it. Read it if you want.”
― Colleen Hoover, Verity

“Without feelings, independent thoughts, original ideas, lived experience, or a story of its own, AI is not an author. It is merely a tool—like a pen in the hand of a writer—used to express their thoughts, feelings, voice, and character.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“Look at the ocean, it just goes and goes for miles, and the waves keep tumbling in. The rain falls on the surface and doesn’t even affect it. Sure, it gets rocky, but it just keeps moving along.”
― Douglas Vigliotti, Tom Collins: A 'Slightly Crooked' Novel

“Every organ in my body knows this is a bad idea, except my penis. The problem is: the penis is like the foreman. He bosses everyone around and the only way you get out of doing what he says is to quit the job. It’s a love-hate relationship. The foreman gets the job done, but you’re powerless.”
― Douglas Vigliotti, Tom Collins: A 'Slightly Crooked' Novel

“I watch our breath leave a trail in the night sky. It’s a stolen moment of happiness in a precarious situation. A reminder that we’re only human.”
― Douglas Vigliotti, Tom Collins: A 'Slightly Crooked' Novel

“They’re just wearing costumes until they get the chance to be who they really are. Everyday is Halloween.”
― Douglas Vigliotti, Tom Collins: A 'Slightly Crooked' Novel

“Serious authors or writers have the most serious faces that you can ever imagine.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“My heart keeps a register of your overwhelming support. It is a humbling experience to know that my words make an impact in people's lives.

I thank you all, always.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“I never buy torn jeans. I wear jeans till they get torn naturally. And then I flaunt my torn jeans.”
― Avijeet Das

“We are a part of the matrix. We are not living our life for ourselves. We are living our life because we are a part of the matrix. When you realize this, you will acquire the philosophy and the meaning of your life.”
― Avijeet Das

“I am a Musafir Lekhak, and in my travels in Nepal I have met some of the most wonderful, kind, and inspiring people in Nepal. And in my teaching career in Nepal, I have being amazed at seeing the phenomenal talent of my students in Nepal. You are among the best in the world.”
― Avijeet Das

“If you truly want a great story... write in a God and evil presence.”
― Bert McCoy, A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life

“Poets reveal themselves in the stillness of their words.”
― Bert McCoy, A Lil' Bert Can't Hurt: Words and Wisdom for Daily Life

“If there's a book that you want to read and it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

“The best way to write is to lock yourself in a small room until you become so bored that the only thing left to do is write.”
― Jack Freestone

“please do not edit yourself out of the story to make it easier to read”
― Malebo Sephodi

“Not every writer is a wise person, and not every wise person is a writer, but if you are both a wise person and a writer, that's the best!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“An intellectual's duty is to CREATE, not to assume the DEFENCE of every intellectual who faces an OFFENCE.”
― Mouloud Benzadi

“i deleted each word i wrote for you / each thing you never knew / you can’t swallow this, but i wish on it you’d just choke / i feel so nauseous at the fact that you know”
― Arabella Leyla, Nothings: A Poetry Collection

“Making a movie is 47% planning and 53% rolling with whatever the hell happens!”
― Don Roff