Quotes About Writing

Though I later found a career as a journalist and an essayist, fiction is my first love and I never left it, even though there was no easy way to make a living from it.

I love the term "everything is copy," attributed to Nora Ephron, which was my guiding principle as I wrote.

I honestly just love being in my studio working on music. That's all the inspiration I need. And I don't write with an end result in mind, I just write for the simple love of writing.

I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet.

I'm writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it. Don't be afraid to shake it up.

I always do like to write love stories, even if they end tragically.

I love being a writer in a medium where they have to ask you, 'Can I change this line?'

Love is the main generator of all good writing... Love, passion, compassion, are all welded together.

I want to write my life. I want to be able to write my life. You are a second away from saying it. You have no idea how much I love you.

I love being a lawyer more than I like writing.

If there had been a job of being a reader, I would have taken that, because I love to read and I don't love to write. That would be blissful.

Like most writers I know, I love being on stage. I've sublimated the dramatic urge by teaching and by making people laugh.

I learnt to love reading. And then I started scribbling stories, and I liked that even more.

A lot of times you get people writing wonderful sentences and paragraphs, and they fall in love with their prose style, but the stories really aren't that terrific.

Even in the midst of love-making, writers are working on the description.

No writer can be the 'Master of the Words' without loving them! Loving is the way for Mastering! No Love, no Master!

I believe all stories are love stories, and there are kinds and kinds of love, so I will always write about love, but not necessarily romance.

TV is very much my first love. I love this world. It's where writers have the most creative control, and I just love that.

Kids love to be silly, they love to laugh, so I think it was natural for my kids to like the sort of books that I write - and it's the only kinds of books I'm capable of writing.

All the traumas I went through separating art from writing don't exist anymore. That's why I love being in rock 'n' roll. It's a whole life thing.

I feel like I write about life and love and death; it's just what I gravitate towards.

I've learned to allow myself the room to fall in love with what I'm writing.

My favorite thing in life is writing about life, specifically the parts of life concerning love. Because as far as I'm concerned, love is absolutely everything.

I love making movies, I love the differentness of it, I love writing. But I've always liked television. I grew up on television.