We've had musical stuff in the show [South Park] forever. That's mostly because Trey's a big musical fan, and he's a great songwriter. He's been writ….

Write like you write, like you can't help but write, and your voice will become yours and yours alone. It'll take time but it'll happen as long as yo….

He who wrongs one threatens many..

Nobody believes this, but I write very fast..

I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying some….

- I don't want to be a writer so I can write about my life. I want to be a writer to escape from it. + Then you shouldn't be a writer..

Better alone than badly accompanied..

Always say less than necessary..

I had a teacher once who said, "If you are going to write fiction, you should only read poetry." I have always been interested in the writers who car….

A writer must have all the confidence in the world when writing the first draft and none whatsoever when editing subsequent drafts..

Images have an advanced religion; they bury history..

My musical instrument is Hebrew and, to me, this is the most important fact about my writing..

I sometimes feel that my goal as a novelist would be to write a novel in which the language was so transparent that the reader would forget that lang….

I used to think Twitter was a waste of time and sort of ran counter to my ability to be productive and to write and now Twitter feels like a really c….

One either meets or one works..

The funny thing is, about the time I let go of any aspiration toward worldly success, that's about the time I started writing decent work..

If we compare the present state of the New Testament text with that of any other ancient writing, we must... declare it to be marvelously correct. Su….

You can't control what you can't measure.

There's nothing wrong with being an agitator..

You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it..

Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're in a totally new land, rhythmically or melodically..