A writer appears in everything that he does. That said, I felt like writing characters with my own name, in fact, provided me with something of a smoke screen. Joshua Cohen appearcharacterfact Change image and share on social
A writer can't afford to just focus on writing and leave marketing aside in today's competitive market. Amish Tripathi affordcompetitivefocus Change image and share on social
A writer can't subtract or excise any of his/her past because doing so would erase the work produced during that time. Joyce Carol Oates eraseexcisepast Change image and share on social
A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning. Paul Muni actactorattic Change image and share on social
A writer doesn't really have much of a function on a movie set. Tom Stoppard functionmovieset Change image and share on social
A writer doesn't write about just anything. He writes about things he has an affinity for. Antonio Munoz Molina affinitythingwrite Change image and share on social
A writer falls in love with an idea and gets carried away. Doris Lessing carryfallidea Change image and share on social
A writer has a difficult fate, but a Jewish writer has an especially difficult fate. His soul is torn; he lives on two streets with three languages. It is a misfortune to live on this sort of 'border,' and that is what I have experienced. S. Ansky borderdifficultexperience share on social
A writer has an inescapable voice. I think it's inherent in the nature, and I think that we don't control it anymore than we control what we want to write about. Horton Foote anymorecontrolinescapable Change image and share on social