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I love being able to be a writer. That's what I moved to New York to be. — John Searles

The writer is an explorer. Every step is an advance into a new land. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mistakes in a work of fiction by a writer are new discoveries by the reader, that create a new ending for the story. — Kambiz Mostofizadeh

I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened. — Sam Shepard

The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income. — Ellen Gilchrist

New Orleans may be too seductive for a writer. — Walker Percy

I hope that in my thirties I grow as a writer, push into new territory. — Karen Russell

What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done. — Ernest Hemingway,

One identity is as a television writer, which is very classically Southern California, but another of my personae is as a New Yorker cartoonist. — Bruce Eric Kaplan

I think the revolutionary role of a writer is to make language that makes coalition possible, language that makes us see things in a new way. — Gloria Steinem

A writer is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things. — William Stafford

I've built my whole life around loving music. I'm a writer for 'Rolling Stone,' so I am constantly searching for new bands and soaking up new sounds. — Rob Sheffield

God, I'm such a lazy writer - I can't even think up new names. — Dennis Potter

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not. — Roald Dahl

I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay, now you can call yourself that.' — David Sedaris

I've come to realize that love is tragic, somewhere down the line it's inevitable. Fight for it. — Ann Marie Frohoff

If you appear in the 'Atlantic' or 'Harper's' or the 'New Yorker,' by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so. — Kurt Vonnegut

When a new writer comes onto a project, he'll make wholesale changes just to mark the territory or for greater credit. — Jon Spaihts

Andy Gullahorn is my favorite new musical discovery of the past five years. He's a brilliant writer, a fine musician and a generous spirit. — David LaMotte

I want to have new challenges and write new crazy books because I think it makes me a better writer to be insecure and try new things. — David Lagercrantz

Writing something new is an effective way to get rid of writer's block. Or you can observe the people around you and fantasize like I do. — B.A. Gabrielle

Launching a new TV show is probably one of the most difficult things that a writer can do. — George Meyer

A writer's refuge is imagination. Therein lies the ability to create a new world and bring order to chaos. — Mark Rubinstein

I wanted to be a literary writer, so I wrote story after story and sent them to 'The New Yorker.' — Diane Mott Davidson

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed. — Maya Angelou

The travel writer Bruce Chatwin wrote that our nomadic past lives on in our need for distraction, our mania for the new. — Gloria Steinem

I kind of want to be seen as an American writer, not just a New York writer. — Jami Attenberg

Because that is what such a city is, in the New World, a writer's heaven. — Derek Walcott

It's a great day when you meet a new writer, isn't it? It's like an introduction to a best friend you didn't know existed just hours before. — Victoria Connelly

No sense in a man with writer's block going to New York. — Kurt Vonnegut

...there are no new themes for a writer, only new ways of setting down old themes, new eyes to wander among old rocks. — Jim Crumley

Every writer at the New Yorker is smarter than me. — Bob Dylan

As a writer, she was struggling. As an accomplice to the wholesale drug trade, she was setting new benchmarks for excellence in felony crime. The — Nell Zink

I always send new writers to 'Writer's Digest Books' line-up of how-to books. I read them all when I was starting out, and they were very helpful. — Gail Z. Martin

At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas. — Ian Rankin

Every famous writer was once an unknown writer. If publishers never published new writers, they wouldn't be publishing anyone at all after a while. — Victoria Strauss

That's what ever great writer, I believe, has done over the course of time - is they've figured out new ways of telling the same stories. — James Frey

Being asked to read another writer's rough draft is the literary equivalent of being asked to help a friend move a couch to a new place. — Paul Tremblay

For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom. — Cao Yu

The purpose of a writer is to keep civilisation from destroying itself.
(Interview, New York Post Magazine, September 14, 1958) — Bernard Malamud

A city full of eight million people. It was all rather lonely sometimes. — Kelly Moran

When success happens to an English writer, he acquires a new typewriter. When success happens to an American writer, he acquires a new life. — Martin Amis

Nothing makes you feel smaller than New York City ... — Christy Hall

I had this dream that I was going to come to New York and be a writer. — Garth Risk Hallberg

I am the woman with the cool vintage glasses ... I am the proud wife beside her husband ... I am the writer who has written a new novel. — Ann Hood

I like to think I grow as a writer from every new experience. — Jason Aaron

We are very slow to recognise in the peculiar physiognomy of a new writer the model which is labelled "great talent" in our museum of general ideas. — Marcel Proust