Great Writers Quotes

Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.

If I have learned how to write fiction it's by working with great writers and getting them to explain their craft to me so that I can do it in English.

It's really hard to write a screenplay, it's nauseating. All those great writers that tried to write screenplays, they couldn't do it, most of them - John Faulkner, whoever, Aldous Huxley.

Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to shape their direction. All great writers demand great critics.

A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.

hay he's a great writer and i like him a lot

All great writers are schizophrenics, you know what I'm saying? 'Cause they switch up. They become the person when they write.

Since great writers communicate a vision of existence, one can't borrow their methods. The method is married to the vision.

Writing is sharing. You share what you have. Great writers have more to share

Great writers speak with their works not with their mouths!