| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 421e852 | I have always noticed that these artists and writers are very unbalanced | unbalanced writer writers writers-quotes | Agatha Christie | |
| ab4dbcf | I had once tried to write, had once reveled in feeling, had let m crude imagination roam, but the impulse to dream had been slowly beaten out of me by experience. Now it surged up again and i hungered for books, new ways of looking and seeing. It was not a matter of believing or disbelieving what I read, but of feeling something new, of being affected by something that made the look of the world different. | writers-life writers-on-reading writers-on-writing writers-quotes | Richard Wright | |
| 6b32db9 | Art consist of a writer or painter's psychosis extirpated on the canvas of his choosing, a truism whether one is inspecting a Vincent Van Gogh masterpiece or deciphering the incomprehensible utterings and dissociated ramblings of one of the Philistines framed in the picaresque novel 'Confederacy of Dunces, written by American novelist John Kennedy Toole (1937-1969). | essayist memoir-writing writers-on-writing writers-quotes writers-voice writing writing-philosophy writing-process writing-style | Kilroy J. Oldster |