Able Quote by Amartya Sen

Writing makes you more human.

— John Updike

Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation.

— Toni Cade Bambara

If you have other things in your life-family, friends, good productive day work-these can interact with your writing and the sum will be all…

— David Brin

You will be transformed by what you read.

— Deepak Chopra

Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It's neurological. To me, this is a kind…

— Francesca Lia Block

For me, my writing benefits from my experience.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I write not only what I want to read...I write all the things I should have been able to read.

— Alice Walker

Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and expand our sense of life: they feed the soul.

— Anne Lamott

It usually helps me write by reading - somehow the reading gear in your head turns the writing gear.

— Steven Wright

I seem to be drawn to these smaller forms, and I seem to be drawn to things that can be written and also read…

— Jenny Zhang

Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.

— Queen Rania of Jordan

I believe that writing is an account of the powers of extrication.

— John Cheever