I like to write about things that don't reflect exactly on…

I like to write about the things I care about. It's no fun to sing about things you don't like.

— Estelle Fanta Swaray

I like to write things to be personal, so I just put what I'm thinking about at the time.

— Sofia Coppola

Writers sometimes write things for me and I like to see what they write because I want to see what their take on my…

— Isaiah Mustafa

I like to write about things that are extreme in some form. I like to write about something I feel I have to write…

— Suzanne Vega

At a certain point, I got used to writing on demand. I developed a habit of writing like I hired myself! I also like…

— Jake Holmes

I don't like to write about things that bore me, and that means I steer far clear of writing books that are just like…

— Kameron Hurley

What we learned quite early on is what was really important to early British pop that we produced-and this is where we were distinct…

— Pete Townshend

I have offices all over the place and I avoid work everywhere. I don't like to write - I like to be finished.

— Richard Price

Everybody won’t like everything you write. Some people won’t like anything you write. Get over it.

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I digress a lot - it's how I experience the world. I would like to write in a way that will convey that to…

— Claire Messud

I spend most of every day writing. I like to write every day if I can. I don't start extremely early.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I write because I like to write. I find joy in the texture and tone and rhythm of words. It is a satisfaction like…

— John Steinbeck

That's what it feels like when I write, like I have this beautiful world in my head, but when I try to remember it…

— Ruth Ozeki

“Why did I write it down? In order to remember, of course, but exactly what was it I wanted to remember? How much of…

— Joan Didion

If you have not done things worthy of being written about, at least write things worthy of being read.

— Giacomo Casanova