Great Quotes - Funny Quotes - Love Quotes
Be inspired by our amazing collection of free proverbs, sayings and great quotes by famous artists, authors, writers, poets, philosophers and business people. The quotation database contains over 150,000 funny quotes, love quotes and motivational quotes that will do for any occasion. The database is constantly updated with new quotes, proverbs and sayings. Make sure to check our quotes regularly.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Browse Topics:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
(Click a letter to view the topics)
Letter "W" » Writers
(Click a letter to view the topics)
«When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.»
«When you're a writer you no longer see things with the freshness of the normal person. There are always two figures that work inside you.»
«Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.»
Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen
(Writer)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
change hands, characters, contained, count, handed, hand made, ill, in trouble, seldom, self-contained, unhappy, writers
«Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.»
Author: E. L. Doctorow
(Author, Editor)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
compose, composition, hazard, sit down, stake
«Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.»
«When I was first in Czechoslovakia, it occurred to me that I work in a society where as a writer everything goes and nothing matters, while for the Czech writers I met in Prague, nothing goes and everything matters»
«What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.»
«When a writer knows home in his heart, his heart must remain subtly apart from it. He must always be a stranger to the place he loves, and its people.»
«Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.»
«While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance, and when he is dead we rate them by his best»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Writers
| Keywords:
estimate, estimates, estimating, rate
Sign up for the most comprehensive database of 800,000 pre-written papers and use them for your research. Order authentic term papers, essays, research papers, dissertations on any topic written by qualified writers.