Writing is a lonely process.

“Writing is a lonely process, but should not be done alone.”

— M.E. Jakobsen

Making albums is a very lonely process sometimes. Sitting around working on songs, feeling the pressure.

— Jens Lekman

Intellectual work is essentially a lonely process, and if you can find a way of doing something so that you're in company without being…

— Whitfield Diffie

Writing is the lonely sport of sad sacks.

— Lauren Groff

writing, like living, is lonely work.

— Blanche Willis Howard

“It seems important to me that beginning writers ponder this—that since 1964, I have never had a book, story or poem rejected that was…

— Joseph Hansen

“Writing is lonely, it's an intimate talk with the undead, with the unborn, with the absent, with strangers , with the readers who may…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Writing is a lonely job. Having someone who believes in you makes a lot of difference. They don't have to make speeches. Just believing…

— Stephen King

Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want…

— Vikas Swarup

“Writing is a lonely pursuit. The only thing working is imagination and hands. The only difference between writing and masturbation is one is presumably…

— Mark Bell

I tend to like the way poets form communities. Writing can be lonely after all. Modern life can be lonely. Poets do seem to…

— Rae Armantrout

Writing is a lonely job. Even if a writer socializes regularly, when he gets down to the real business of his life, it is…

— Isaac Asimov

I try to write jokes but when I've written about four I run out. Writing my show is a very lonely place.

— Tim Key

Honestly, I find writing to be a very lonely job.

— Randeep Hooda

Writing is such lonely work that I try to keep myself cheered up. If something strikes me as funny in the act of writing,…

— William Zinsser