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Quotes About Writing

I chose law because writing was involved. I didn't realize how boring legal writing was, but I even learned to love that.
~ Marcia Clark
Sometimes, my books start with a scene I see in my mind, such as a woman in a wedding dress running away from her wedding like in 'Embers of Love.' Sometimes, a book can start with a character.
~ Tracie Peterson
I write what I love.I will not stop – even when my hand hurts….…. because I cannot stop – even though my heart hurts….
~ Ranata Suzuki
All I need to dois place my pen against paperand your lovewrites for me.
~ Kamand Kojouri
Some of the people who hate me love some of the sentences that I have written, until they get to the name of the person to whom the sentences are attributed.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night's sky.
~ Shannon L. Alder
May be its a good idea to write something about you in my book... At least then, there will be a place where we will meet everyday... and be together forever!
~ Anamika Mishra
His pen spoke more to her than he ever did".In the war of words, some are unwritten and some are unspoken.
~ Nishikant, The Papery Onions
After all these years, all I know is, I need not to do anything as a part of remorse.All I need is to write.Because, 'Poetry forgives.
~ Nishikant, The Papery Onions
Solamente esperaba a que mi piel fuera otra, una nueva. Otra para volver escribir sin ecos del pasado.
~ Isa Quintin, LadyKiller
Even the most ill-formed words, set to paper, are a great blessing.
~ Ruthanna Emrys, Winter Tide
Three years later and I'm still writing about you. I don't know if that says more about you or I.
~ Dominic Riccitello
In the end, you have to make love to your story and see what happens.
~ A.D. Posey
Love is a poem that keeps on writing itself, sweeping us along.
~ Patricia Robin Woodruff
All I ever really wanted to do was arouse souls through my writing and enjoy my journey to becoming one with myself and with the world.
~ Terry A. O'Neal
If you want to be a writer-- stop talking about it! Sit down and write. -Jackie Collins
~ Roberta Wilson
And so I've written everything down, too afraid of my demons and what they may say, the doubt that eats at me from the inside. Too afraid that I'll forget and it'll all be a madwoman's dream.
~ Nadège Richards, 5 Miles
I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes...put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack
~ Nina Jean Slack
Show me what you've written, " I said, although I wanted desperately to avoid looking at it.
~ Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human
Being a blesséd writer is a cursed attribute, when you wish to no longer be encompassed by someone and yet you are surrounded by loose leaf papers filled with the sound of his voice.
~ Elizabeth Brooks
Stii de ce nu pot sfarsi nici o carte? Pentru ca toate eroinele seamana cu tine, si n-am curajul sa te descriu, sa fac literatura din dragostea asta...
~ Mircea Eliade
Timpul d-tale interior, singurul care conteaz?, îÅ£i aparÅ£ine. PoÅ£i munci visând, sau amintindu-Å£i, sau gândind. Numai munca s?vârÅŸit? întru împlinirea unei vocaÅ£ii, ÅŸi în primul rând scrisul, pentru c? procesul lui e cel mai complicat, numai aceast? munc? te confisc? definitiv. Numai actul creaÅ£iei îÅ£i cere aceast? jertf?...
~ Mircea Eliade
IndiscreÈ›iile acestea strig?toare la cer pe care le fac uneori scriitorii prin c?rÈ›ile lor sunt, poate, un omagiu adus femeii pe care au iubit-o È™i pe care, de cele mai multe ori f?r? voia lor, au f?cut-o s? sufere. Cum s?-È™i cear? mai des?vârÈ™it iertare, cum s-o omagieze mai luminos È™i mai sincer decât scriind? Nu pot face altceva. Nu se pot ruga, de pild?, nu pot cânta...
~ Mircea Eliade
L'Ona ha vingut al meu costat i mira per damunt de la meva espatlla. M'hi posarà la mà? M'observa mentre escric. Em tremola el bolígraf. No sap llegir, de manera que puc escriure aquestes paraules: «La meva ànima és teva, Ona», i ella no ho sabrà.
~ Miriam Toews