Writer's Coffee Quotes

#1. I know all too well that people only see what they want to see and remember only what they want to remember.

CL

#2. Pretend you're not spending $3 to read one of my books but buying me a coffee and having a conversation about yourself.

Robin Sacredfire

#3. The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accompanied by tea, coffee and cakes of some sort.

Jamie L. Harding

#4. I used to write in a local coffee shop, but there was another guy, another writer, who kept sitting in my favorite seat. I would show up, and he would be there, and I would get exiled to a couch or something, and it would throw me off my game.

Lev Grossman

#5. The first and fiercest punishment ought to fall first on the traitor, second on the enemy. If I had but one bullet and I were faced by both an enemy and a traitor, I would let the traitor have it.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

#6. The fact is, I don't know where my ideas come from. Nor does any writer. The only real answer is to drink way too much coffee and buy yourself a desk that doesn't collapse when you beat your head against it.

Douglas Adams

#7. She would find her answers in the words she wrote, in the stories she told, not by asking for permission.

Scott Westerfeld

#8. The world will not be this way within the reach of my arm.

Thomas Harris

#9. Good. Coffee is good for you. It's the caffeine in it. Caffeine, we are here. Caffeine puts a man on her horse and a woman in his grave.

Ernest Hemingway,

#10. All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.

Ann Marie Frohoff

#11. Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish it in the first place.

Iain Banks

#12. Coffee is to a Writer as Blood is to a Vampire!

Kade Cook

#13. I get into beatific cornucopia when I delve into books, coffee, and wanderings!

Avijeet Das

#14. The more you ask certain questions, the more dangerous they become.

Elie Wiesel

#15. Oh, when I was a kid, I was poor. Christmas, I got no presents. Well, there was one Christmas, on our front lawn - Prancer and Dancer - they dropped off a little something.

Rodney Dangerfield

#16. I write in the mornings once the kids have gone to school, taking my laptop and a coffee to a little writer's room in town where I plant noise-cancelling headphones on my head and get to work.

Jane Green

#17. I'm a real animal lover. I adore animals of all shapes and sizes.

Tamsin Egerton

#18. Write a lot. And finish what you write. Don't join writer's clubs and go sit around having coffee reading pieces of your manuscript to people. Write it. Finish it. I set those rules up years ago, and nothing's changed.

Jerry Pournelle

#19. In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.

Quintilian

#20. Hanging out in coffee shops and talking about one day being a writer or an activist or an entrepreneur is just about the worst thing you can do.

Jeff Goins

#21. I don't have any particular rituals, I sometimes like to write in longhand when I'm searching for ideas but I do the vast majority by typing, I can't always keep up with my thoughts longhand. I'm not a coffee shop writer because I feel obliged to order more coffee and then I end up over-caffeinated.

Erin Morgenstern

#22. True marriage requires you to love your spouse even when you don't feel loved and respected.

Marita Kinney

#23. The writer is editor, marketer, blogger, reader, thinker, designer, publisher, public speaker, budget-maker, contract reader, trouble-shooter, coffee-hound, liver-pickler, shame-farmer, god, devil, gibbering protozoa.

Chuck Wendig

#24. If I were running a campaign, I'd urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely - on a talented young comedy writer.

Dick Cavett

#25. I realized I was officially a professional writer when all my plans began with "drink coffee" and ended with "take a nap.

Cassandra Duffy

#26. In comics, the writer is also the director in a certain way. So if this were a film, you wouldn't tell the cinematographer to make a good fight scene while you go and get a cup of coffee.

Max Bemis

#27. You're like the broken chapter of my favorite story.

Leylah Attar

#28. I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team anyway I can.

Jennie Finch

#29. Being confused about choices is nothing more than hoping that maybe there is a way to get through life without taking charge.

Meg Jay

#30. Everyone thinks I have a coffee plantation in Sierra Leone, but I have a cashew crop project. I wrote about a woman who owns a coffee plantation! When you are talking about a woman writer coming from a hot country, there's a complete assumption that she is writing about her own life.

Aminatta Forna

#31. The world is hard and you can't have everything.

Stephen King

#32. I chose to be a writer no more than I chose to be female.

A.D. Posey

#33. If you have to walk up the endless-looking stairs to reach your target, do never waste your time thinking, just walk up the stairs!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#34. I'm a very emotional writer. I always need to have a boyfriend. I always need to have some food. I always need to have a heater at my feet, and I drink this thing called Cool Brew, which I found in Louisiana. It's like condensed coffee.

Ester Dean

#35. I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

Ann Aguirre

#36. The simple act of sitting here sipping this cappuccino is its own testament to my commitment to living the writer's life. Which is to say: doing nothing but doing it exceedingly well.

Sol Luckman

#37. The relationship between a perfect cup of coffee and a writer is just like the couple who always standby and feel proud of being committed to each other.

Himmilicious