Writers quotes

“He's not that famous a writer that he can afford to go nuts.”
Debbie Reynolds - Beatrice Henderson

“- Freddy: Shakespeare?
- Kit Ramsey: Shake a spear! Spearchucker! I'm a spearchucker now!”

Claude Brooks - Freddy
Eddie Murphy - Kit Ramsey

“- Ruby Vale: What do I know about writing? You know, I read flying manuals.
- Jack Willis: Rube, this is a trashy romance novel.
- Ruby Vale: You said it was romantic.
- Jack Willis: Whatever. Anyway, blokes aren't meant to write them.”
Claudia Karvan - Ruby Vale
Hugh Jackman - Jack Willis

“- Barley: Who are you, Dante? What do you do for a living?
- Dante: I am a moral outcast.
- Barley: Well it's always nice to meet a writer.”
Sir Sean Connery - Barley
Klaus Maria Brandauer - Dante

“- Alien Abductee: I'm not sure I'm comfortable with a writer being here.
- Dr. Janet Duffy: Whitley's not here because he's a writer, he's here for the same reason you are.”
Madeleine Mora - Alien Abductee
Frances Sternhagen - Dr. Janet Duffy

“- Lottie Wilkins: Did you know Keats?
- Mrs. Fisher: Keats! No I didn't, and I didn't know Shakespeare or Chaucer either.”
Josie Lawrence - Lottie Wilkins
Joan Plowright - Mrs. Fisher

“Listen, you better find some inspiration soon. For one thing, you need the money. And you know what? It's embarrassing - I've gotta tell the people in my business that my best young writer lives on Long Island. Writers live in Manhattan, Barry. Joey Butafucco's live on Long Island. You know what I'm saying?”
Peter Johansen - Marty

“I want to learn everything I can, and I write down everything I see. Golly says if I want to be a writer someday, I better start now, and that is why I am a spy.”
Michelle Trachtenberg - Harriet M. Welsch