writer quotes, aphorisms, statements, say
Ernest Hemingway A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante I think that like all writers - and if any writer disagrees with this, then he is not a writer - I write primarily for myself.
Gossip Girl Katie: So was everyone in your high school totally jealous of Dan for being such a great writer?
Blair: Dan's a writer?
Edna Ferber Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
Burton Rascoe What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window.
All About Steve Steve: So now I was a published writer, but my life had become boring, as boring as a bad metaphor. Or simile. Whatever, I'm not a writer.
Taylor Hackford My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer.
Monty Python's Flying Circus [Mr Salzburg has just fired two of his writers for his new film, and is closing in on another one]
Mr Salzburg: You!
Writer #4: Ah, well, I... I think it's an excellent idea!
Mr. Salzburg: Are you a yes man?
Writer #4: No! I mean, I have a few things against it!
Mr. Salzburg: So you think it's lousy!
Writer #4: No, no! I mean, it takes time!
Mr. Salzburg: ARE YOU BEING INDECISIVE?
Writer #4: No! Yes! Perhaps! [runs out the door]
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