In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.
Gore Vidal
But, somewhere in there, I did have the thought that this really fits in with my thinking about what I wanted to do; with what has to be done by a... →
A. E. van Vogt
I'm not a fast writer at all. I come empty and wait upon the Lord. So it really is all a waiting process, a patient process.
Ann Voskamp
I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.
Peter De Vries
Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it becomes part of the texture of the play. For a writer... →
Laura Wade
There's no point for me in being a writer and having all these blocked places where I feel I can't think freely and imagine freely. There... →
Binyavanga Wainaina
I hated the idea that I would be like my father. Which is one of the reasons I decided I didn't want to be a writer and wanted to be an actor... →
Loudon Wainwright III
I made the decision to take on board the critical feedback. Reviews are something you can easily ignore as a performer or writer but I chose to not... →
Rufus Wainwright
If you're a writer, you know that the stories don't come to you - you have to go looking for them. The old men in the lobby: that's where... →
Tom Waits
I didn't really want to be part of a clique or a niche. But I also was looking for my own voice, as a writer, y'know? And a world I could... →