If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which include doing research in physics, teaching, and... →
Alan Lightman
I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the world.
Thomas Ligotti
I love to write. I write everything across the board - kids' stories and novels and scripts. I actually would like to give that a go; I'd... →
Evangeline Lilly
I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a... →
Zoe Lister-Jones
If you are killed because you are a writer, that's the maximum expression of respect, you know.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in.
Kurt Loder
And I think a good writer's gonna make it interesting. From the first paragraph it will all be interesting. Just work at it and work at it and... →
By the time I wrote 'Any Given Sunday' or 'Bats,' I sort of knew what my job was in terms of what a writer of dialogue does.
John Logan
I'm not interested in characters who aren't broken. I'm not interested in happy people. It just doesn't draw me as a writer.
My function as a writer is to provide an atmosphere in which people can think wisely about what we're doing on this planet.
Barry Lopez