--- title: "8 Little Write Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Little Write quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Little Write sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e26/paul-h-tubb-268655_humorist_as-someone-else-once-said-write-what-you_12530.jpg" --- > [“As someone else once said, "Write what you know". Well I know very little, so I write, and illustrate, Nonsense.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-h-tubb/as-someone-else-once-said-write-what-you-know-well-i-know-very-little/) [Paul H Tubb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-h-tubb/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e26/paul-h-tubb-268655_humorist_as-someone-else-once-said-write-what-you_12530.jpg) > [If you write for God you will reach many men and bring them joy. If you write for men--you may make some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-merton/if-you-write-for-god-you-will-reach-many-men-and-bring-them-joy-if/) [Thomas Merton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-merton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e5/thomas-merton-231_disgusted_if-you-write-for-god-you-will-reach-many_61230.jpg) > [No music. No rituals. At home I write in my office or on the laptop in the kitchen where our puppy likes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/no-music-no-rituals-at-home-i-write-in-my-office-or-on-the-laptop-in/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73f/gail-carson-levine-7322_able_no-music-no-rituals-at-home-i-write-in-m_333698.jpg) > [I've had journals ever since I was really little. Sometimes I write poems and stuff, but for the most part I write…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miranda-cosgrove/i-ve-had-journals-ever-since-i-was-really-little-sometimes-i-write/) [Miranda Cosgrove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miranda-cosgrove/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/303/miranda-cosgrove-12063_book_i-ve-had-journals-ever-since-i-was-reall_1617602.jpg) > [“People who write novels only write them when they have very little else to write”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-markson/people-who-write-novels-only-write-them-when-they-have-very-little/) [David Markson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-markson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/042/david-markson-10450_books_people-who-write-novels-only-write-them_2241485.png) > [The BALLPOINT PENGUINS, black and white, Do little else but write and write. Although they've nothing much to say, They write and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-prelutsky/the-ballpoint-penguins-black-and-white-do-little-else-but-write-and/) [Jack Prelutsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-prelutsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/534/jack-prelutsky-18522_black_the-ballpoint-penguins-black-and-white-d_2311271.jpg) > [When I was little, I had to write down what I wanted to be when I grew up, and I wrote, 'I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-greene/when-i-was-little-i-had-to-write-down-what-i-wanted-to-be-when-i-grew/) [Ellen Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-greene/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/ellen-greene-36951_because_when-i-was-little-i-had-to-write-down-wh_2418552.png) > [I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was little, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jena-malone/i-used-to-want-to-be-a-children-s-writer-because-i-would-have-all/) [Jena Malone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jena-malone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/adb/jena-malone-21256_children_i-used-to-want-to-be-a-children-s-writer_3086773.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little-write/#itemlist", "name": "Little Write Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“As someone else once said, \"Write what you know\". 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