I'm a storyteller; I write what I want to read.

I write to tell stories. I believe that there a some professions in the world that will last forever: doctor or a nurse, teacher,…

— Eppu Nuotio

I'm not a gifted storyteller, so I write what I know and hope that honesty resonates with other people's experiences.

— Viv Albertine

If you're a voracious reader and you write something that you want to read, odds are other people will want to read it, too.

— Tim Maleeny

You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.

— Cassandra Clare

“What do you want? Let’s just start with the basics. Write down anything that you want in your life. These can be big or…

— Richard Brodie

“No one cares about books, that’s why you can write anything you want in them.”

— Kim Stanley Robinson

I won't let people write anything they want to about me.

— Gordon Ramsay

I think I'm a born storyteller. Inspiration is all around me. I can read a newspaper article and come up with an idea for…

— Jackie Collins

I'm a storyteller, I'm not a literary writer, and I don't want to be a literary writer. People say to me, "Oh, when are…

— Jackie Collins

What I've always said was, hang in there, let me write what I want to write, and you'll probably like it.

— Terry Pratchett

“I wanted to write “I Want” because wanting is one of the things I want most in life.”

— Jarod Kintz

I do get a little pissed at people who write me and want me to do things, and spell my name wrong.

— Bell Hooks

“It’s not that I want people to think I am smart, or even that I am a good writer. I write because I want…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“Write down what you want your destiny to be, and in so doing you will live your dreams.”

— Stephen Richards

Days are scrolls: write on them only what you want remembered.

— Bahya ibn Paquda