“My job is writing for people to enjoy and then writing about a broader and a deeper world.” Quote by Walter Mosley
“I write every day and I just love doing it. It's just... it's just a wonderful thing. Some of my stories work, some of them don't work. Some of them are wild and I love them, but they certainly don't fit into any kind of a normal system that I know about.” KnowsWritingKindStoriesWonderfulFitNormalWonderful Things Author:Walter Mosley
“I'm writing, I'm using language, I'm using that language to tell stories and even more so to get ideas across. And I just love that, and I've always loved that.” WritingIdeasStoriesLanguage Author:Walter Mosley
“I never really thought I'd be successful. I never though I'd get books published, but this was something completely beyond me. The fact that it happened is wonderful, but it is not something that I was aiming for.” BookFactsSuccessfulWonderfulHappenedBeing Successful Author:Walter Mosley
“The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.” BookReadingInterestingPoorVery Interesting Author:Alfred Hitchcock
“I have never thought that I have sacrificed anything being a writer. That might not be true, maybe I have sacrificed something. Maybe I've given something up, but I can't think of it.” ThinkingI CanMightGivenBeing True Author:Walter Mosley
“One of the things that I love about being a writer is this. I wake up every day and I write for three hours. I wake up early. So like 6:00, 7:00 in the morning, I write till 9:00 or 10:00. I live in New York, nobody even is breathing until 9:00 or 10:00 in the morning. So, it's like my writing life is completely removed from the rest of my life.” WritingLife IsThreeHoursMorningNew YorkWake UpBreathingWriting LifeUp Early Author:Walter Mosley
“One wouldn't want to say that what makes a good writer is the number of books that the writer wrote because you could write a whole number of bad books. Books that don't work, mediocre books, or there's a whole bunch of people in the pulp tradition who have done that. They just wrote... and actually they didn't write a whole bunch of books, they just wrote one book many times.” PeopleWantWritingBookDoneWholeNumbersTraditionBunchMediocreGood WritersPulp Author:Walter Mosley
“When you talk about painters and you talk about painters painting masterpieces, there is no painter who painted only one painting and that was a masterpiece. You have to do a whole bunch of paintings to get to the place of mastering your craft.” WholePaintingBunchPainterCraftsMasterpiece Author:Walter Mosley
“The idea of being productive, the idea of producing many books is going to lead you toward you becoming a better and better writer.” BookIdeasBecomingProductive Author:Walter Mosley
“TV is very much my first love. I love this world. It's where writers have the most creative control, and I just love that.” WorldFirstsCreativeThis WorldTvsFirst Love Author:Melissa Rosenberg