Believe Quote by Aldous Huxley

So long as you write it away regularly nothing can really hurt you.

— Shirley Jackson

Nothing bad can happen to a writer. Everything is material.

— Philip Roth

I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease,…

— Elfriede Jelinek

Most things good for writing are bad for life.

— Lorrie Moore

Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is…

— E. L. Doctorow

I enjoy writing but I wouldn't want to do it all the time because generally you are not writing about things you want to…

— Josh Widdicombe

The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests…

— Nathalie Sarraute

I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.

— Nora Roberts

I suppose the danger when you have a job that involves writing is you can be a bit isolated.

— Sinead O'Connor

My writing is often a way of 'bearing witness' for others who lack the education and the opportunity to tell their own stories, so…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“If you’re not going to immerse yourself in your work as a writer then don’t write. But beware, if you’re a writer who does…

— Jason E. Hodges

Anything that happens to you has some bearing upon what you write.

— John Dos Passos