Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know. — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
“I really want to be a writer but I don't know what to write about" "You could write about us” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Don't Write What You Know; Write What You Care About -- Passionately!!” — Carol Hightshoe Copy Share Image
I still don't know if I can write songs. I don't think anyone ever knows if they can write songs. — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Write what you know. Write what you want to know more about. Write what you're afraid to write about. — Cecil Murphey Copy Share Image
I think people feel for a long time that they ought to know how to write a novel in two drafts. — Alice Mattison Copy Share Image
It's a gift that I have and I became good at it. When I heard my first song I didn't even know… — Rico Love Copy Share Image
I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
It doesn't take long to write things of which you know nothing. When you write of actual things, it takes longer, because… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I know now that everything I write, I'm going to put out, and I'll have to live with it for the rest… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
“I know that I can write, a couple of my stories are good, my descriptions of the 'Secret Annex' are humorous, there's… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I write to explore something that fascinates me, and I write the way I do because it is the only way I… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
I don't quite know how to write what I must, But on this one page, I'll write what I trust. I trust… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
People say to write about what you know. I'm here to tell you, no one wants to read that, cos you don't… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“You're never confident. You go in fear and trembling every day. It would be awfully nice to think that you know how… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The best thing to do is to write about what you know, and if you write about what you know you can… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I think that songwriting is understood from an early age that was the priority to figure out first. Learn to write a… — Lights Copy Share Image
“One ought to know everything, to write. All of us scribblers are monstrously ignorant. If only we weren’t lacking in stamina, what… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I have no skills! I can't speak French, I can't ski, I can't play the guitar... I can barely log on to… — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share Image
I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it. Everybody is a real one… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“Forget what they say about “write what you know.” Write what excites your imagination, and the knowledge you need can be acquired.… — Charles Kowalski Copy Share Image
I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“You better [start writing] now because you know how to write, and you have fingers, and you have this one life, and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“We put our thoughts, knowledge and ideas into what we write. We fill it with our passions, sometimes creating new businesses, new… — Susan Feehan Copy Share Image
“In the same way there is much, much in all of us, but we do not know it. No one ever calls… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that I should only write about what I know but that I should write also of the other.” — Felisberto Hernandez Copy Share Image