Doing Quote by Alice Mattison
“I just like doing it, I like writing.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Author interview, 2020
She finds joy in the act of writing itself, not just the outcome.
In simple terms: Writing is enjoyable for its own sake.
Write for pleasure, not just purpose.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily journaling
- creative projects
- teaching writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your creative process?
- How can joy sustain long‑term projects?
Focusing only on joy may neglect discipline.