Writing Quote by Amy Winehouse

How do you write when you're not miserable? The solution, of course, is to make yourself miserable about not writing.

— Jerry Stahl

I'm never more miserable than when I write, and never more happy than having finished and having it sitting in front of me.

— Cary Fukunaga

For me, writing is something that I need to do. If I'm not writing, I'm not happy.

— Crystal Hana Kim

It's really funny - when I'm depressed or I'm having a hard time, I'll write really fun stuff. And then when I'm really happy,…

— Kathleen Hanna

I have a hard time writing happy things. I really just don't find it that interesting for me personally to write about that.

— Alissa White-Gluz

I just write about what makes me sad, and then when I write, I hear myself. It's like therapy, where I write something sad…

— Jain

It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?

— Lyle Lovett

It's hard for me to feel bad when I'm writing well.

— Meg Wolitzer

One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.

— Jennifer Egan

When things were not going right for me, writing was the only thing that kept my equilibrium right, it has always been a do-it…

— Aditya Dhar

I love writing but it's a real pain. It's a miserable process - very satisfying but very miserable.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

I think I have a harder time writing about things that I am not actually going through.

— Amber Mark