When you write, you are not either sex. But when you're read you are definitely gendered. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
It is certainly very hard to write about sex in English without making it unattractive. — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible for an Anglo-Saxon to write of sex without being dirty. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“you just write about sex and killing yourself and how you hardly ever went to school ..” — The 1975 Copy Share Image
I sometimes think novelists write about sex in order to avoid boring themselves to death. — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
I write about sex because often it feels like the most important thing in the world. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
I love to write about sex. You just have to make it idiosyncratic. You have to have a strong comprehension of your… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
But I don't write about sex for today's teenagers. Or Doc Martens boots either. I'm more interested in exploring how exactly the… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
“The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it’s the most important thing in the world. I write about… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I have female friends that get mails from publishers that read 'Hey. I heard you write about sex. This is a very… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
The one thing I'm terrified of trying to write about is sex. I mean my God, my wife might read it or… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I think it's common sense to shy away from the erotic. Perhaps this grand experiment, which started with Lady Chatterley's Lover, of… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I've been waiting for someone to sign the permission slip for me to write about sex. In the meantime, I've written about… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I have a really good idea of who my readers are and always write with a sensitivity to my audience. I use… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, there was no way I'd write a sex scene. That just seemed impossible. That's why in "Fight… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I don't write about sex because it's not really my subject. I love it when other people write about it, but it's… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“I was asked: You write some intimate scenes in your stories on You Me & Stories but they are not explicit. Why… — Arti Honrao Copy Share Image
If I didn't write sex scenes, all my characters would head to the kitchen and make cups of tea. — Michael Winter Copy Share Image
