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“A writer is in the end not so much someone who writes as someone who observes.”
“To be a writer, you must be prepared to be alone.”
“Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.”
“It is impossible to discourage the real writers—they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.”
“A writer is in the end not his own master, but his own victim.”
“The good writers touch life often.”
“Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.”
“A writer is the conscience of society.”
“Writing is a way of living.”
“Nothing can be so improving to a young writer as to see his work in print.”
“Every writer I know has trouble writing.”
“In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.”
“Observation allows writers to capture the essence of real life.”
“The greatest reward of being a writer is not fame or money, but the joy of writing.”
“A writer must observe life closely.”