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Quotes About Writing

I love to write humor. If I could make a living doing it that is all I would write.
~ W. E. B. Griffin
When I write, I love finding connections between ideas. When the connections are plentiful and strong, then I know it's a pretty good subject to write about.
~ William Gurstelle
Writers love to write those idiotic, long stage directions, and some of them worse than others. They have nothing to do with the movie. They're just jerking around.
~ William H. Macy
She was like a heroine in a novel that she herself was writing the character kept protesting that she was too strong for love and yet the narrator went on describing her desire.
~ Anna Godbersen
You are going to love some of your characters because they are you or some facet of you, and you are going to hate some of your characters for the same reason.
~ Anne Lamott
I love travelling, and most scripts have been written while I have been travelling.
~ Anurag Kashyap
It's not a morbid thing, but I think I've never been afraid of death, which is maybe why I love writing about it.
~ Aoife O'Donovan
Like most authors, I also love to read.
~ Aprilynne Pike
I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.
~ Barbara Feldon
I don't particularly love live performance of my music. I love writing and recording, but you can't make money off of that.
~ Ben Rosenfield
I love to write the weird and creepy stuff!
~ Beth Revis
I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research.
~ Beth Richardson Gutcheon
I love newspapers. I've worked on newspapers, all my life. I've always loved it.
~ Betty Friedan
Being an editor has been a source of great satisfaction, but writing is the thing I truly love.
~ Bill Keller
In the meantime [1965-67], [Bob] Dylan was again writing some of the best love songs in the genre, like "Visions of Johanna," "Just Like a Woman," and "Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands."
~ Bob Dylan
I love writing with Adam Lambert. He's really funny and very fun, he's a great friend.
~ Bonnie McKee
I am a writer - that is what I am before being a performer or musician. I love waking up in the morning and then going to sleep that night with something that did not exist.
~ Brian McKnight
I just love that feeling of being in another world, of creating characters and watching where they go.
~ Caroline Leavitt
There have been years where I've had to take a real job and I wrote during slow times and lunches. I think never forgetting how lucky I am to be able to do something I love has really fueled me.
~ Caroline Leavitt
Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.
~ Carolyn Hart
The writers are so smart, I can only imagine. I would love to be in that room. I love the creative process.
~ Carrie-Anne Moss
I would love to write something that people would still read 50 or 100 years from now. That comes with growing older, I think.
~ Charles Kuralt
I love working with actors. I love visual things. I always intended to be a writer who directs and a director who writes.
~ Charlie Kaufman
I love what Joe Eszterhas written about Bill Clinton. It's hilarious, Clinton as a rock star, which is the way we should remember him.
~ Chris Matthews