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Writer Quotes (page 24)

But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do. Stephen King
Tim Roth quote: "Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written...."
Ilike ideas writers have that I might not have written. Writers are there for a reason... to write for me. Tim Roth
Philip Roth quote: "A writer has to be driven crazy to help him to see. A writer..."
A writer has to be driven crazy to help him to see. A writer needs his poisons. Philip Roth
The film industry sees the writer as fungible: The thinking goes, As long as we have Brad Pitt and all this money, we have a great film! No, you need a writer with voice and an engaging story, or what you have is a bomb. Melissa Rosenberg
Because I work in television, I always knew that I loved working with writers. It's very collaborative. You're always in a room full of writers. Melissa Rosenberg
I must apologise because I know all writers have memories of being on the outer because it's the children on the side of the playground who become the dangerous writers. Thomas Keneally
I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver. Garrison Keillor
Maeve Binchy quote: "I'm pleased to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane..."
I'm pleased to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I realize I am a writer people buy to take on vacation. Maeve Binchy
Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard I try to bully the other writers, so it's a way of me getting out other comic ideas and immediately getting feedback. Mindy Kaling
I am a super-confident writer, and as a joke writer and as an actress, I'm like, 'I want to go head-to-head with every person.' I am an Indian woman and I'm a kind of double minority in this world. Mindy Kaling
Anne Rice quote: "I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am..."
I'm definitely more influenced by European writers than I am by American writers, there's no doubt about that. Anne Rice
Saul Bellow quote: "All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer...."
All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac. Saul Bellow
Ray Bradbury is, for many reasons, the most influential writer in my life. Throughout our long friendship, Ray supplied not only his terrific stories but a grand model of what a writer could be, should be, and yet rarely is: brilliant and charming and accessible, willing to tolerate and to teach, happy to inspire but also to be inspired. Greg Bear
Donna Tartt quote: "But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace..."
But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work. Donna Tartt
For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant. Russell Banks

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