All the writers and producers around us that gave us the environment where we could play. They were able to provide us with a place where we could... →
Matthew Ashford
From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review, and 2) those who bleed... →
Isaac Asimov
Not being published would be great. When I say that to other writers they look at me as if I'm totally insane.
Kate Atkinson
I didn't go to graduate school, where all the important writers seemed to be getting their start. I didn't pursue getting published in... →
Jami Attenberg
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
W. H. Auden
What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in... →
Erykah Badu
Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
Walter Bagehot
Writers aren't born properly labeled so it is hard to know one when one appears.
Julianna Baggott
And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care.
Russell Banks
We writers are shy, nocturnal creatures. Push us into the light and the light blinds us.
John Banville