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Oh, I love labels, as long as they are numerous. I'm an American writer. I'm a Nigerian writer. I'm a Nigerian American writer. I'm an African writer. I'm a Yoruba writer. I'm an African American writer.

Teju Cole

Tags: Love I Love Long

What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people with their own humanity.

Barbara Kingsolver

Tags: People Own Writer

You become a great writer by writing.

Peter Thiel

Tags: Great You Become

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.

Ernest Hemingway

Tags: Always Even May

I want to be an honest man and a good writer.

James A. Baldwin

Tags: Good Want Man

Lizzy Weiss is such a great writer, and she really writes for the performances.

Vanessa Marano

Tags: Great Really She

You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer he would like to be.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Tags: Good You Like

I never wanted to be a celebrity writer. I wanted to be a good writer. I'm still trying to be a good writer. That's what gets me out of bed in the morning.

Thomas McGuane

Tags: Good Morning Me

A great writer is a great writer... Tolstoy was not a woman, but 'Anna Karenina' is still a pretty good book.

Phil Klay

Tags: Good Great Still

A great writer requires a great biography, and a great biography must tell the truth.

George Packer

Tags: Great Truth Must

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

Robert Frost

Tags: Writer Reader Surprise

I'll never be a good writer, and no chance of being a good actor.

Matthew Vaughn

Tags: Good Chance Never

I'm the luckiest writer on earth.

George Michael

Tags: Writer Earth Luckiest

Alan Moore is a prophetic writer.

Gerard Way

Tags: Writer Moore Alan

I want to be a writer someday.

Andrea Barber

Tags: Want Writer Someday

I am not a consecutive writer.

Dr. Seuss

Tags: Am I Am Writer

I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed.

Dan Simmons

Tags: Being Even Wanted

I am the worlds laziest writer.

Oscar Peterson

Tags: Am I Am Writer

My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.

Irwin Shaw

Tags: Writer Favorite John

Everybody I know is a joke writer.

Ron White

Tags: Know Everybody Writer

The writer works in a lonely way.

Irwin Shaw

Tags: Way Writer Works

I don't believe in writer's block.

Gabrielle Zevin

Tags: Believe Writer Block

I've never had writer's block.

David Byrne

Tags: Had Never Writer

I view myself as a fiction writer who just happens to write nonfiction. I think I look at the world through a fiction-writer's eyes.

Tom Bissell

Tags: Think Just Who

I don't think of myself as a writer.

James Patterson

Tags: Think Myself Writer

I am a writer of fragments.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Tags: Am I Am Writer

A writer without his country is nothing.

Marek Hlasko

Tags: His Nothing Without

I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Tags: Write Writer Fiction

I do not consider myself a Hispanic writer.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Tags: Myself Writer Consider

Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.

Tracy K. Smith

Tags: Kind Writer Brooklyn

I don't really consider myself a writer.

George Tillman, Jr.

Tags: Really Myself Writer

From age 7 on, I wanted to be a writer.

Kristin Gore

Tags: Age Wanted Writer

All I am is a writer and a mom.

Susan Straight

Tags: Mom Am I Am

The head writer loves that my character is a boor.

Rob Corddry

Tags: Character Writer Head

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

Nicolas Berggruen

Tags: Great Writer Artist

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.

Edna Ferber

Tags: Death Who Life

I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Tags: Am I Am Writer

The expectations for a nonfiction writer are awful high.

Richard Ben Cramer

Tags: High Writer Awful

I'm a cult writer now. I have a cult readership.

Michael Gruber

Tags: Now Writer Cult

A writer is a palmist, reading the lines of the planet.

Pico Iyer

Tags: Writer Reading Planet

A writer who isn't writing is asking for trouble.

Walter Kirn

Tags: Who Writing Writer

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.

Carl Sandburg

Tags: Going Writer Either

I would be ecstatic if the very first writer to step foot in a Storyknife cabin was an Alaska Native woman writer.

Dana Stabenow

Tags: Very Would First

I read Freud because I find him an excellent writer... a writer of police thrillers that can be followed with great passion.

Italo Calvino

Tags: Great Because Find

Companies that are terrifying to a writer are companies like Amazon.

Richard Flanagan

Tags: Like Writer Companies

I'm not a born writer, and I don't enjoy writing.

Alistair Maclean

Tags: Writing Enjoy Writer

Every writer has to find their own way into writing.

Margaret Mahy

Tags: Way Every Own

If you are a young writer today, it's very hard.

Doris Lessing

Tags: You Very Hard

As a writer, my only responsibility is to tell a compelling story.

Jay Asher

Tags: Only Tell Story

Fundamentally, I think of myself as a storyteller, not a writer.

Tom Clancy

Tags: Think I Think Myself

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