I have a tendency sometimes to get too logical with what…

People who've written about Abraham Lincoln's writing emphasize how logical he was. His writing was a syllogistic tool. He would say, if A, then…

— George Saunders

“Writing structure is logical. Writing method at its best is instinctive. That way you get the benefits of both styles - improvisation within calculation.”

— Stewart Stafford

Writing is just my first love. And I still have some issues with telling people what to do.

— Allison Silverman

“Sometimes writing is just rubbing words together long enough to make a fire.”

— Gillian Marchenko

For me, writing is fun. The day I quit my job and take up writing full time, writing will become just another job. A…

— Ravi Subramanian

Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type or write with your toes-it's still just work.

— Sinclair Lewis

I'm laying down my new audio book. No writing, just spoken words, the old fashioned way. -Kenny Powers

— Eastbound And Down

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

The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by…

— David Almond

All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland.

— Jimi Hendrix

Writing is not just a job. It helps me to pray. It's a way of being.

— Henri Nouwen

When I'm writing, I am just doing what feels right for me.

— Jed Mercurio

Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going to say.

— Francoise Sagan

I've found it really hard to finish writing songs when you're writing on not just your schedule but somebody else's.

— Chris Carmack

It's so easy, as a writer, to get stuck in your own head, to live in the little worlds you create. To forget that…

— Celeste Ng