Awful Quote by Alison Hawthorne Deming

Most people would rather not hear about the environment because it's scary, so my goal was to write something that was readable so that…

— Alan Weisman

I'm not sure many writers are trying to reconcile all the things that are separated in our culture - body and mind, urban and…

— Nicola Griffith

If you're going to write about something it becomes a damn sight more interesting than if you're not going to write about it, because…

— Jonathan Meades

I think you want to be writing about the world that we live in.

— Chris Chibnall

Since I had started to break down all my writing and get rid of all facility and try to make instead of describe, writing…

— Ernest Hemingway

Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story.…

— Martin McDonagh

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

— Ashwin Sanghi

The actual act of writing brings me such pleasure - to tell stories, to engage in cultural criticism, to reflect, to question, all of…

— Roxane Gay

I felt like I had experienced a lot of things in the first chapter of my life, and I wanted it to inspire and…

— Common

I didn't really want to write something about my life story. I've kind of had a pretty smooth-sailing journey.

— Ellyse Perry

It really made me nervous to write about it [Holocaust] and to approach it, because I was nervous about how to do it respectfully,…

— Molly Antopol

A lot of my writing is basically about observation, and things that I've seen, either through personal experiences or the experiences of people around…

— John Trudell