Writing Block Quotes

Writing Block Quote of the day

I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the writing of the show, the blocking of the scenes.

It’s not the fear of writing that blocks people, it’s fear of not writing well; something quite different.

I wrote my first book when I was 22 years old. I have a way with words and I love to write. I can write without getting writers block so I knew, it was a gift.

There is no such thing as writer's block. There is only not enough information. If you can't write, learn something.

There's no such thing as writer's block. That was invented by people in California who couldn't write.

When I have trouble writing, I step outside my studio into the garden and pull weeds until my mind clears--I find weeding to be the best therapy there is for writer's block.

If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter outline.

I haven't had writer's block. I think it's because my process involves writing very badly.

I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block, the problem is idea block

People have writer's block not because they can't write, but because they despair of writing eloquently.

Sometimes writer's block is no more than a signal that you have not done enough research.

Blocks usually stem from fear of being judged. If you imagine the world is listening, you'll never write a line.

There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that hand moving. Writing is really a physical activity.

Deciding to write a novel about something - as opposed to finding you are writing a novel around something - sounds to me like a good evocation of writer's block.

I don't get writer's block. I don't try to write anything; when something comes, I write it. I just practice and when I get an idea I write it down.

In 25 years of writing novels, I've never had anything that felt like writer's block.

Sometimes I do get writer's block but it's more of a writer's doubt - I'll try and write but nothing goes anywhere because I start thinking everything sucks.

The trick to writer's block is to sack up and write through it, you see.

It's often said that writers sometimes need to go around the block a few times to get where they're going.

I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect. Not so with virgins.

I thought and pondered -- vainly. I felt that blank incapability of invention which is the greatest misery of authorship, when dull Nothing replies to our anxious invocations,