Quotes of the Week

All writers have this vague hope that the elves will come in the night and finish any stories.
—Neil Gaiman

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
—Frank Capra

There’s no money in poetry, but then there’s no poetry in money either.
—Robert Graves

Everybody has talent. It's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.
—George Lucas

The only thing that gets me back to directing is good scripts.
—Steven Spielberg

The conscious mind is the editor, and the subconscious mind is the writer.
—Steve Martin

Tell a story! Don’t try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases.
—Anne McCaffrey

Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too.
—Isabel Allende

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospection.
—Anaïs Nin

I just write what I want to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself.
—J.K. Rowling