Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.
Iris Johansen
If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
Sadie Jones
I have forgotten my rave reviews and memorized my vicious ones - like most writers.
Erica Jong
Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with.
I do enjoy working with writers.
Neil Jordan
In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also... →
F. Sionil Jose
Joaquin Sabina is one of my favorites. He's like a legend. He's like our Bob Dylan, or our Bruce Springsteen. He's one of the most... →
Juanes
Writers speak stench.
Franz Kafka
Comedy writers have the most fragile egos.
Mindy Kaling
I believe that, like most writers, my personality comes through in the fiction. So in that respect my writing can't be like any other... →
Paul Kane