I write because I like to make things and the only things…

It's interesting when you make things or do things that open up the possibilities for making more things, or different kinds of things.

— Bruce Nauman

I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I was much more interested in making things than in designing them.

— Marc Newson

If it's either food or woodworking or brewing... I particularly like making things that I can share with people.

— Jim Miller

“Write whatever you like. If you haven't the facts, substitute lyricism.”

— Anton Chekhov

“Write like you are the last person on earth; like no one will ever read your story. Tell the story YOU want to read!”

— Giuseppe Bianco

Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to…

— Helen Keller

I write like a two-year-old, and I can't spell.

— Harry Redknapp

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

And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

— Jonathan Brandis

Making a movie is so hard, you'd better make movies about something you really know about. And even more, it's really good to make…

— Mike Mills

You can go as far back as fifth grade, and you will find me tinkering with media and computers, making things that are a…

— Robin Sloan

It's really not easy to be an artist. It's not easy to put yourself out there and be honest. I'm making things that are…

— Kali Uchis

I always knew I wanted to create. I used to sit in my room for hours drawing and making things. I once got into…

— Alice Temperley