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Famous Quotes by Writers

Famous quotes from writers, authors and publishers.

Quotes by Virginia Woolf

10 Virginia Woolf Quotes on Writing

Posted on April 12, 2019May 25, 2019 by Richard

We love Virginia Woolf, so we couldn’t resist adding her to the list of writers we’ve quoted. Again, these are her quotes about writing. We think these are Virginia Woolf’s best 10 Quotes

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Edgar Allan Poe Quotes

Posted on August 7, 2018August 8, 2018 by Richard

Edgar Allan Poe quotes are simply something we cannot resist. Here is our large and GROWING page for all Poe quotes. A few years ago we republished one of Poe’s classic works on writing,

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Oscar Wilde Quotes

Posted on July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 by Richard

Here are our Oscar Wilde Quotes. We are happy to bring them to you. Yes we love Oscar Wilde’s writing. You really can’t ask for a more prolific and insightful writer, and his quotes to speak to the human condition in the same way. He has many amazing quotes, but we’ve picked these 10 as…

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Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end. William Shakespeare

Shakespeare Quotes

Posted on July 26, 2017July 26, 2017 by Richard

Welcome to our William Shakespeare quotes page. These Shakespeare quotes are easily usable on your phone. If you press and hold any of these images, then click copy, you can paste them into your messages and send them to friends. We will add more of these quotes to this page over time. Shakespeare if of…

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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. -Mark Twain

Mark Twain Quotes

Posted on July 22, 2017July 26, 2017 by Richard

Mark Twain Quotes We thought we would put together what we think are Top 10 Mark Twain quotes. Now we know there are a lot of quotes out there, and these might not be your best of the best, but we felt they represent a broad swath of Twain’s ideas. We put them on simple…

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1000 Greatest Writer’s Quotes of All Time

Posted on February 7, 2017February 7, 2017 by Richard

So we thought we would put together the 1000 Greatest Writer’s Quotes of all time. Then I got lazy. It’s harder than it looks gathering up all these quotes. Finding the ones that are “best.” Finding the ones that are most telling about writing and writers. Anyway, I thought I would just ask you guys…

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Poetry Discussion

Posted on November 28, 2015November 28, 2015 by Richard

I thought we’d try this once, and see the response. Sometimes online this is difficult. This is our poetry discussion. Just write what you think of the poem in the comments.

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Quotes by Joseph Conrad

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Richard

We think a lot of Conrad. The Heart of Darkness is one of those books that defined the modern movement of the 20th century. We wouldn’t have TS Eliot without Conrad, and we wouldn’t have Apocalypse Now (which I’m pretty sure I couldn’t live without.

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