I have grown in my writing and I care about it now and I…

The only thing that works with writing is that you care so passionately about it yourself, that you make someone else care passionately about…

— Judy Blume

It's important to write like your readers are brilliant.

— Joshua Mohr

If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory. When you…

— Jim Rohn

The trouble is, I can't find a part of myself where you're not important. I write in order to be worth your while and…

— Tom Stoppard

It may be important to write a book that doesn't come up to what I would like to have rather than to write no…

— Sheri S. Tepper

For whatever reason, thus far it's been important to me not to write that kind of collection. Which means that I've spent months playing…

— Roy Kesey

It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule…

— Mary Oliver

If you imagine the world listening, you'll never write a line. That's why privacy is so important. You should write first drafts as if…

— Erica Jong

Every now and then, as a composer and producer, it's important to write music for yourself.

— Ludwig Goransson

“For anyone who wants to write, and hopes some day to publish what he or she has written, it is far more important to…

— Edith Schaeffer

There's a kind of perverseness or betrayal in that idea that art is somehow superior to life. Or that it's more important to write…

— Matthew Specktor

I feel that it's vitally important to write and talk about people struggling with young people's beliefs, young people not being listened to and…

— Declan McKenna

I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view. It's informed…

— Ted Dekker

It's not the length but the quality of life that matters to me. It has always been important to me to write one sentence…

— Jane Rule

What is important to me is that when I write something, people listen to me. I provide my wisdom to people, whether they agree…

— Nouriel Roubini