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8803 Writer Quotes

I drive a lot in the summertime, but after that, I don't drive if there's snow predicted for anywhere in 500 miles.

After Anywhere Drive Lot
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A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.

Garbage Likes Morning New
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I set a goal for myself everyday when I write - 10 pages a day - and it's much harder because I'm too dumb to turn off my Twitter and everything so it's always on and it's a real distraction. It's a major distraction.

Always Because Day Distraction
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I should be concentrating on writing pages

Concentrating Pages Should Writing
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Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.

Book Normally Outline Spend
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Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.

Before Believe Day Every
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I've made myself laugh from some ideas - but I've never scared myself.

Ideas Laugh Made Myself
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.

Biggest Characters Essentially Movie
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I would love to see some comedies about loser women.

About Comedies Loser Love
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.

Boring Dreamed Dreams Idea
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I'm about as big a star as the Baha'i faith has got, which is pretty pathetic.

About Big Faith Got
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I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world, which is very scary to them right now.

Always Children Demand Escape
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Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.

Always Down Just Kids
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Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

Bad Experience Good Good Judgment
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A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.

Better Deadline Inspiration Negative
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The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.

Anybody Love Only People
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If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

Logical Men Place Ride
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The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

American Best Every Form
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Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

Art Entertainment Married Moral
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You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it.

Car Cliff Drives Like
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One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.

Bad Happiness Keys Memory
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Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.
Action Either Every Strong
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A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.

Action Fight Intellectually Life
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I believe in a lively disrespect for most forms of authority.

Authority Believe Disrespect Forms
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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.

Balls Embarrassing Find Meeting
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Morals are private. Decency is public.

Decency Morals Private Public
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I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain.

Bargain Believe Dollars I Believe
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Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.

Entertainment Moral Passion Propaganda
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Women who love women are Lesbians. Men, because they can only think of women in sexual terms, define Lesbian as sex between women.

Because Between Define Lesbian
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Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And never hope more than you work.

Creativity Hope Instincts More
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I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.

Alive Enjoy Figured Finally
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Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual.
Androgynous Bisexual Further Go
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Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.

Because Bet End Enough
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Humor comes from self-confidence.

Humor Self-Confidence
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I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can

Age Believe Fast Function
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Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.

Find I Can Lead Me
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Writers will happen in the best of families

Best Families Happen Will
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Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience

Due Impatience Intuition Logic
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A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one.

Any Decision Even Follows
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To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Love Plays Power Revolution
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.

Hidden Language Like Moon
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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

Good Good Manners Manners Rude
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Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being

Always Being Function Precedes
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Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.

Cash Divorce Everything Human
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The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.

Conformity Everyone Likes Reward
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Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.

Ask Grow Literature Live
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I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull.

Am Bull Comic Dragons
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Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.

Cash Education Name Pay
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I became a lesbian because of women, because women are beautiful, strong, and compassionate.

Beautiful Became Because Compassionate
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About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all.

About Life Like Love
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