I wrote a show - just as a joke, actually - and called it…

I have not been an easygoing guy. I think it's called bipolar manic depression. I've got a rich history of that in my family.

— Ben Stiller

“The way the diagnosis is being made in America was not something we intended,” he said. “Kids with extreme irritability and moodiness and temper…

— Jon Ronson

A poem I wrote: I was just that little girl, who was in the park on day, I was just that little girl, who…

— Akila Sultana

“I began to write again. I wrote just for the fuck of it.”

— Fred Leebron

I had been a hurricane all my life. And that was, of course, because I was bipolar and did not know it. And I…

— Jenifer Lewis

“I never really chose to be a writer. It's just always been what I do. Writing chose me...”

— Té Russ

I'm writing new music all the time. I'm just not writing pop stuff. It's not my goal.

— Billy Joel

I began just writing poems and then fell in love with the form.

— Simone Muench

“You can only write what you know if you've lived, otherwise, you'll just be writing words.”

— Joseph Eastwood

I was very in my own head as a kid. But I liked it there! I was just writing poetry, writing stories, writing plays.…

— Arlo Parks

I'm often just writing just to write. I'm not writing with...If I write, like, sitting down with a goal in mind, it's always, like,…

— Dan Deacon

I've just been writing stuff down as it comes to me. I haven't thought, 'Let me write some major opus here.'

— Harvey Pekar

I made the choice not to have children, so I can spend my days just writing; there are no kids demanding my time.

— Seanan McGuire

“No, I am just writing this because, sometimes, you’re still all I have to write about. Sometimes you’re the only thing that my typewriter…

— Moriah Pearson

I throw ideas out into the open when I really should just be writing them down in a journal.

— Dan Deacon