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“For me, personally, the point of writing is to connect me to this world, to my fellow humans. We are all miles apart. We…

— Matt Haig

“Some writers, no matter how good they are, can't speak to us. Something about the way they see the world, I think, string sentences…

— David Bowker

“We all know writing is a reclusive, lonely endeavour. It just is. But nobody writes alone.”

— Iain Reid

“...because writing is fundamentally an act of reaching out from self to other. It is a reminder that we are not alone in the…

— Alicia Rasley

“The world we write is but a dappled expression of the one in which we live.”

— Virginia Crow

“I don't know why everybody doesn't write because everybody talks.”

— Beryl Bainbridge

“Writing is all at once an exploration of what is, and what is not. Of the known, and the unknown. A journey into the…

— Madelaine Standing

“Writing is defined as "a conversation with no one and yet with everyone.”

— Neil Postman

“Your writing advances a particular view of the world. Pretending that it does't just confuses everybody, starting with you.”

— Douglas Wilson

“We put our thoughts, knowledge and ideas into what we write. We fill it with our passions, sometimes creating new businesses, new jobs, new…

— Susan Feehan

“People don't know they want to become an author until they meet me.”

— Lucas J. Robak

“One glance at (a book) and you hear the voice of another person - perhaps someone dead for thousands of years. Across the millenia,…

— Carl Sagan