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You become a great writer by writing.

The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from.

I think the only way you can become a writer is through honing your voice, creating your own voice.

I want to become a very good writer.

Doing interesting things and then writing about them is the best way to become a good writer.

If you want to be a good writer, be the best writer in the world. That's what I've done.

As a writer, you have to first of all write what you want to. Listen to advice, by all means, but don't get bogged down in it.

I don't understand how you can be a decent writer and not know people.

To be a writer, you need to like spending a lot of time by yourself in the company of imaginary people.

Sometimes reading other writers helps. You learn some little technique that turns out to be useful, or simply are reinspired by the amazing things others do.