Quotes About Writing

I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema, writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting.

One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about.

I love writing family stories.

I worship F. Scott Fitzgerald and I love his writing.

This (writing) is the love of your life. It's what I want to do when I wake up. Nothing feels so absorbing, so fulfilling.

Writing is sweat and drudgery most of the time. And you have to love it in order to endure the solitude and the discipline.

It may sound lame, but I've been journaling since I was in third grade. I love it! It makes me feel calm and happy.

I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it.

Writing the book automatically made me accept myself and love myself more.

All bad writers are in love with the epic.

Nothing worse than reading a love scene written by your father.

I love the written word so much, I know it's gonna flow naturally.

In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.

To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion.

The original Dean Martin Comedy Hour handed me some hysterical sketches. I've got highlights on tons of these variety shows, given to me by their great writers. I'd love to be doing all that again.

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

Writing is a divine art, and the more I write and read the more I love it.

I'm writing, I'm using language, I'm using that language to tell stories and even more so to get ideas across. And I just love that, and I've always loved that.

Shakespeare in Love... such smart writing of an alternative view of history, and such beautiful acting. Like most Americans, I'm a sucker for the accent.

Write because you love the art and the discipline, not because you're looking to sell something.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

Well, I'm a slow writer. For me, a good day is a page, maybe a page and a half. I'd love to be more efficient, but I am not.

Real writers write because they love to write. They don't write for public acclaim.

I love writing. I don't claim to be great at it. Occasionally I get a good sentence off. But I love the activity.