For me, writing is a love-hate relationship.
— Larry Wall
Nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing.
— Charles Bukowski
Writing a novel is like building a wall brick by brick; only amateurs believe in inspiration.
— Frank Yerby
I didn't think one day something would happen that would bring me back to Wall Street to write what is essentially a sequel.
— Michael Lewis
When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.
— E.L. Doctorow
The true writer, the born writer, will scribble words on scraps of litter, the back of a bus tickets, on the wall of a cell.
— David Nicholls
Smoking cigarettes and writing something nasty on the wall, teacher sends you to the Principal's office down the hall.
— Stevie Wonder
Many days I don't write any code at all, and some days I spend all day writing code. — Larry Wall
I love writing from enclosed spaces: you really learn about your characters when they have tight walls to push against. — Lauren Groff
If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall. — Anton Chekhov
In the 18th Century William Blake saw Heaven in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even see the writing on the wall. — Dean Cavanagh
Facing a wall when you write really aids your concentration. — Peter Straub
Writing on the wall: Will trade three blind crabs for two with no teeth. — Edward Abbey
My writing philosophy is throwing spaghetti against the wall. That's how I take pictures, too. If I take 100, surely one will be good. — Amanda Peet
I think the writing on the wall is definitely there this year that this is probably our last year. — Michael Shanks
Writing in English is like throwing mud at a wall. — Joseph Conrad
The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the wall, during the first eight pages. — David Foster Wallace
Writing is still like heaving bricks over a wall ... — Virginia Woolf
Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats. — George Takei
I wanted to write a balls-to-the-wall supernatural horror story, something I haven't done in a long time. — Stephen King
Mark my words, when a society has to resort to the lavatory for its humour, the writing is on the wall. — Alan Bennett
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else — William S. McFeely
I wouldn't ever write the full sentence myself, but then, I never use goto either. — Larry Wall
If at first you don't succeed, Call an airstrike. — Banksy
Writing is throwing spaghetti at a wall to see what sticks. — Kelly E. Lindner
If you write something wrong enough, I'll be glad to make up a new witticism just for you. — Larry Wall
He who commits a wrong will himself inevitably see the writing on the wall, though the world may not count him guilty. — Martin Farquhar Tupper
If there is writing on Hadrian's Wall, it reads that the English should leave Scotland to its own devices. — Simon Heffer
Difference between rich and wealthy? Wall Street bankers are rich but they are no wealthy.Wealthy people are the ones writing their checks. — Ziad K. Abdelnour
I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it. — Sadegh Hedayat
Don't write naughty words on the wall if you can't spell! — Tom Lehrer
All one needs to write a story is one feeling and four walls. — Doris Betts
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Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense. — Adam Gopnik
The writing is definitely on the wall and no matter how pretty the ink looks, it will still bleed through and stain the layers beneath permanently. — K. Bromberg
If you covered a broom handle with oil and shoved it up my arse, then put me on a trampoline, in a lift, I could write a better song on the walls. — Dylan Moran
With writing, I love doing it, but there's that love-hate relationship: You're not having a good run, you've hit a wall; it's frustrating. — Jim Rash
When I don't make any progress, it is because I have bumped into the wall of language. Then I draw back with a bloody head. And would like to go on. — Karl Kraus
To my words: There was once a wall between us. Now we walk together and greet the world. — A.D. Posey
Plasma on the wall/Write my name on your heart like I'm Lucille Ball/But love changes, a thug changes/And best friends become strangers — Ras Kass
Facebook is like jail, you sit around and waste time, you write on walls and you get poked by people you don't know — Will Ferrell
If a novel's salient aim is virtue, I want to throw it against the wall. — Cynthia Ozick
