—Khaled Hosseini
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else.
—C.S. Lewis
Really I'm just an actor. The only difference between me and those cats in Hollywood is that I write my own script.
—Jimi Hendrix
Desire suppressed finds its way into other more surreal things, into dreams.
—Susan Minot
If you are not afraid of the voices inside you, you will not fear the critics outside you.
—Natalie Goldberg
Keep a notebook. Travel with it, eat with it, sleep with it. Slap into it every stray thought that flutters up in your brain. Cheap paper is less perishable than gray matter, and lead pencil markings endure longer than memory.
—Jack London
I write one page of masterpiece to ninety one pages of shit. I try to put the shit in the waste-basket.
—Ernest Hemingway
We all have time machines, don't we, those that take us back are memories...And those that carry us forward are dreams.
—H.G. Wells
Everything can nourish the writer. The dictionary, a new word, a voyage, an encounter...a book, a phrase learned.
—Anaïs Nin
Everybody is a Genius. But If You Judge a Fish by Its Ability to Climb a Tree, It Will Live Its Whole Life Believing that It is Stupid. —Albert Einstein
You want to be a writer? A writer is someone who writes every day — so start writing.
—Shonda Rhimes
No story lives unless someone wants to listen. The stories we love best do live in us forever.
—J.K. Rowling
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