Good Writing Quotes

There is no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting.

Good writing is essentially rewriting.

Good writing comes from good talent.

Good writing is good writing, and I'm so happy when I read it.

Good writing will bring you to places you don't even expect sometimes.

Good writing is like a windowpane.

There is no good writing; there is only good rewriting.

In good writing, words become one with things.

Only bad writers think that their work is really good.

Good writing is rewriting.

All good writing leaves something unexpressed.

Most of my work consisted of crossing out. Crossing out was the secret of all good writing.

Good writing is about telling the truth.

My writing improved the more I wrote - and the more I read good writing, from Shakespeare on down.

Good writing is formed partly through plan and partly through accident.

Like with anything, good writing suggest itself pretty strongly.

Disorganizatio n is the enemy of good writing.

I'm more interested in the writing than in the content per se (good writing can be about wallpaper and I'll devour it).

Good writing is always new.

Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it.

You have to go where the good writing is.

I never feel more myself than when I’m writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.

Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing.

What's great about good writing is that it feels like life, so it's not hard to relate to her circumstances.

Clichés are what good writing is all about. Because our lives are basically clichés.

Good writing is lean and confident.