Dostoevsky is such a bad writer it is hard to take him seriously as a novelist, though he is a wonderful philosopher.
John Banville
I think I'm less the writer than I'm the written.
I want to be a writer someday.
Andrea Barber
Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you... →
Ike Barinholtz
For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and... →
Clive Barker
Being a writer is a poverty trap. I mean, it's a terrible profession.
Pat Barker
In Britain I'm sometimes regarded as a suspiciously Europeanized writer, who has this rather dubious French influence.
Julian Barnes
I always was a writer, but then I wanted to do stand-up because I thought that was a way that I could perform what I wrote.
Roseanne Barr
But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western... →
Majel Barrett
I think journalism is useful training for a writer in the way it takes the preciousness out of the pragmatic side of the craft.
Kevin Barry