I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.

Quote by James A Michener

Topics: Emotion Quotes

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want...

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want...

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit...

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit...

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.

The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people,...

If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people,...

Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country...

Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country...

The really great writers are people like Emily BrontÃ« who sit in a room and...

The really great writers are people like Emily BrontÃ« who sit in a room and...

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many...

I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many...

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with...

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with...

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want...

I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want...

The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and...

The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and...

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a...

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a...

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely...

I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely...

There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones.

There are no insoluble problems. Only time-consuming ones.

The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of...

The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of...

I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter.

I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter.

For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they...

For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they...