Famous Quotes by Writers

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

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,

We are big fans of Jane around here, and in our effort to bring you more about writers and writing, we are putting up some of her quotes.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.