Writing is almost a place of dreams for me, and I don't…

Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre.

— Alice Ripley

I always had a superstitious fear of setting up a too well-designed writing place and then finding that the writing had absconded.

— Seamus Heaney

Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously,

— Anonymous

It's easier to write about a place sometimes when you've left it, when you can apply your imagination to your memory and let your…

— John Dufresne

For me writing is that place where I can escape; it's where I let my thoughts run wild.

— Ella Henderson

“Writing is the place where I can be as bold and compassionate and wise as I choose.”

— Richard Bowes

I've spent most of my life writing and developing everything that I've wanted to be in - which is why I started writing in…

— Alex Borstein

“Writing is a place and getting there is the real art,” Otto Cristóbal Almeida.”

— Samuel Zamarripa

I'm not saying that I don't experience people in life as evil, but writing is not a place of alienation; writing is the place…

— Etgar Keret

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

— Theodor Adorno

Writing is the only place I can be myself and not feel judged.

— Terry McMillan

When I write a story, I have no idea what I'm doing. All I know is that I want to share something with my…

— Etgar Keret

I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome…

— Kathy Acker

Writing about a place is, of course, one good way of feeling close to it, feeling you have made something out of your interaction…

— Sean Michael Wilson

Feeling intimidated is a good sign. Writing from a place of safety produces stuff that is at best dull and at worst dishonest.

— Lucy Prebble