Quirky Quotes
“The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them”
-Mark Twain
“I love being a writer, what I can’t stand is the paperwork.”
-Peter DeVires
“Writing is easy, all you have to do is stare at a blank sheet over paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.”
-Gene Fowler
“When you put something down that happened, people often don’t believe it; whereas you can
make up anything , and people assume it must have happened to you.
-Andrew Holleran
“The role of a writer is less what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.”
-Anais Nin
“The free lance writer is a man who is paid per piece, per word or perhaps.”
-Robert Benchley
“I write to discover what I think.”
-Daniel J. Boorstin
“Writers and Politian’s are natural rivals, both groups try to make the world in their image; they fight for the same territory.”
-Salmon Rushdie
“Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites he’s lines in the hidden auditorium of skull.”
-Rod Serling
“If there is a special hell for writers, it would be the forced contemplation of their own works.”
-John Dos Passos
-Robert Benchley
“I’m writing a book, I’ve got the page numbers done.”
-Steven Wright
P. G. Wodehouse ...after being asked about his writing technique
“I only write when I am inspired, fortunately , I am inspired every day at nine o’clock.”
-William Faulkner
