Quotes and sayings about tag  writing

385 Quotes

She was broken, I think it’s because she loved too much and she was always blind to the fact that love too is sometimes broken.

Robert M. Drake

But dear, don’t be afraid of love it’s only magic.

Robert M. Drake

In the planning stage of a book, don't plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.

Rose Tremain

Realism can break a writer's heart.

Salman Rushdie

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

Samuel Johnson

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.

Samuel Johnson

I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.

Samuel Johnson

I'm writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.

Shannon Hale

There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close it.

Shannon L. Alder

A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.

Sidney Sheldon

If a man comes to the door of poetry untouched by the madness of the Muses, believing that technique alone will make him a good poet, he and his sane compositions never reach perfection, but are utterly eclipsed by the performances of the inspired madman.

Socrates

A novel is a mirror walking along a main road.

Stendhal

I have spent a good many years since

Stephen King

A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.

Stephen King

The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows.

Stephen King

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