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Crippled and crazy, we hobble toward the finish line, pen in hand. — Siri Hustvedt

But writers and their woes: they couldn't be parted. Not for anything. — Naomi Wood

i am infinitely yearning
brimming
and overflowing
in words

i discover
it's another way
for me
to be in tears. — Sanober Khan

I live within my daydreams and nightmares; through that, I have learned to create, and I never cease from doing so. — Shannon A. Thompson

Words raced thru his mind and his fingers ached to capture them all on paper. — Eveli Acosta

He without inspiration and motivation exists no more in a world full of innovations and inventions! — Darnaya Darice

Writers are like tricksters. Their words lure us to embark on journeys and unlock our emotions. — Ogwo David Emenike

The word 'NO' is the best motivation there is for the storyteller in you. — A.K. Kuykendall

The best way of writing sex scenes is to do the first draft, orgasm, and then start editing. You can be objective post-orgasm. — Christos Tsiolkas

Don't let society's defined genre hold you down, be a free spirit and just write, let society be the one to decide where each piece fits in. — Uma Nnenna

A reader knows the mind of sacred souls. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every writer dreams about the day they can step into their fiction and wander its hallways. — Shannon L. Alder

I find that is the best way to write during emotional scenes ... put yourself and your emotions in every single word.-Nina Jean Slack — Nina Jean Slack

Write and your experiences with others. Never underestimate your writings. It can bring hope and inspiration to many people. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The centuries are sprinkled with rare magic
with divine creatures
who help us get past the common and extraordinary ills that beset us — Charles Bukowski

Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull. — Mal Peet

Stephen King and Clive Barker can make amazing works, such people's book should be on your list. — Deyth Banger

Poems can get
sleepless too

and become

the loneliest thing
in the universe. — Sanober Khan

One of the things I have come up against time and again in my career is the notion that because a book is easy to read it was somehow easy to write. — Matthew Reilly

I couldn't admit to any of the boys I hung out with that I wanted to fuck 'em, so my erotic life was in my imagination and in the body. — Christos Tsiolkas

People visit exposed and vulnerable; writers live there — Alisa Hope Wagner

The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they've written, they write some more. — Jasper Fforde

A writer leads a hyphenated-life with words — Munia Khan

It has long been a theory of mine and I am known, if I do say so, for my long theories that authors, generally speaking, are rotten letter writers. — Cleveland Amory

Pretend you're not spending $3 to read one of my books but buying me a coffee and having a conversation about yourself. — Robin Sacredfire

Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Those authors who appear sometimes to forget they are writers, and remember they are men, will be our favorites. — Benjamin Disraeli

Writers will often find themselves steering by stars that are disturbingly in motion. — William Strunk Jr.

We write to strengthen our soul and the spirit of other souls. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writers and other artists are mostly just historians, produced by nature to describe, decipher and thus historically represent the universe. — Robert Black

Good horror offers a sense of an upended, lawless world and that's appealing to anyone who grew up feeling like an outsider. — Christopher Rice

Writing is a lonely act. When two writers come together to write a horror story it can be crazy. You can't step on a mine and hope it doesn't explode. — Ben Oliveira

The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her own aesthetic. — Julian Barnes

In order to be heard, an author must have readers... — Rachel Heffington

In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction. — Josh Malerman

To most, being locked away in solitary with nothing but pen and paper would prove a hard punishment. What a strange creature who views this as heaven. — Richelle E. Goodrich

What is your advice to young writers?"
"Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes. — Charles Bukowski

Later they took him to Jackson and that explained it; he was crazy. — Shelby Foote

I would like to champion diverse forms like graphic novels and works told in verse and diverse writers and illustrators and diverse authors as well. — Malorie Blackman

When the vision fill yours mind and passio hits your gut, the need to write it down cannot be stifled. — Marti Melville

Writing is something you Do and not discuss. Talk is cheap, wishes are free and a fool is included with every purchase. So spend your time wisely. — Jaime Reed

A written man is more porous and accessible than a live one. — Christopher Bram

Books can change the world. They represent a second chance for those that want to change their life and can't. — Robin Sacredfire

I'm such a fangirl when it comes to other writers. I read 250 books a year, and I'm always talking up books by other authors. — Jen Lancaster

Magic of Southern expressions? Similes and metaphorical allusions. They are the yellow highlighter of conversation. — Tim Heaton

How....will I ever truly depict you?
You're perfect, my writing isn't. — Sanober Khan