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  • I have every sympathy for writers. It's a mystery to me what they do. I can edit. I can cross out and say, 'I'm not saying that' or, 'How about we move this to here? Wouldn't that make that bit of the story better?' But where any of it comes from is beyond me. I will never write a play or a novel.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Moving Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • You have to be free to play around with the notion that day might be night, love might be hate; nothing can be too sacred for the imagination to turn into its opposite or to call experimentally by another name. For writing is re-naming.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Hate Quotes , Writing Quotes
  • My writings are an exploration, and I think a lot of writers would tell you this, but in writing, you're not simply putting down things that are already known to you. You're actually discovering in the writing process, you're actually creating knowledge.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Writing Quotes , Thinking Quotes