There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. Votes: 4
Clarence DayProgramming is the art of writing essays in crystal clear prose and making them executable Votes: 3
Per Brinch HansenThe great art of writing is the art of making people real to themselves with words. Votes: 3
Logan Pearsall SmithWhatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. Votes: 3
Jean-Jacques RousseauThe craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. Votes: 3
John SteinbeckRevision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times. Votes: 3
Patricia Reilly GiffThe most exciting part of writing a novel is when the characters take control of the story Votes: 3
Brandt LeggThe art of writing is the art of applying the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair. Votes: 3
Mary Heaton VorseWriting, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. Votes: 1
Maxwell PerkinsWriting is a subtle art that is reached mostly by self-discovery and experimentation. Votes: 0
Jasper FfordeWhen it comes to performing and entertaining, the art removes itself from the writing. Votes: 0
Scott AvettThe key to understanding any people is in its art: its writing, painting, sculpture. Votes: 0
Louis L'AmourWriting about art is only useful when it leads to the experience of art. Votes: 0
Walter Darby BannardWriting, like any art, is a continuing process of discovering the infinite possibilities of Life. Votes: 0
Hubert Selby, Jr.Writing is an abstract art of drawing pictures of the conscious and subconscious mind with words. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaThroughout my life I have taken detours in acting and writing, but art remains my abiding passion. Votes: 0
Gloria VanderbiltUse the creative process - singing, writing, art, dance, whatever - to get to know yourself better. Votes: 0
Catie CurtisArt was something that I was really interested in, probably more so than writing or anything else. Votes: 0
Robert BarrySongwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough. Votes: 0
David BowieTrue ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeWriting is a creative art form and the acting and directing is more of an interpretive art form. Votes: 0
Clint EastwoodDon't apologize, justify or rationalize bad art or bad writing. If you do, you are part of it. Votes: 0
Walter Darby BannardThat's one of the nice things about writing, or any art; if the thing's real, it just lives. Votes: 0
Woody AllenLet us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling. Votes: 0
William BernbachArt is action. The way I live my life to its highest degree is by writing, the practice of art. Votes: 0
Ursula K. Le Guin