After death Quote by Anais Nin

I write because I know that one day I will die, and thus I should experience as many deliberate observations, careful thoughts, wild ideas,…

— Amy Tan

The reasons that drive me to write are many and the most important are the most secret, I think. Perhaps most of all this:…

— Andre Gide

The only reason I write at all is because I am going through, and growing through, something in my life I want to share…

— Daphne Oz

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.

— Anne Lamott

Nothing I have ever written has been admired as much as the announcement of my death.

— Harold Brodkey

“There are writers who write for fame. And there are writers who write because we need to make sense of the world we live…

— bell hooks

“Autobiographical writing stands as lasting memorial for enduring the travails of an earthly life. Writing is an apt technique to score our storyline into…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“The ultimate goal of any writer is to explore the lightest and darkest aspects of being. If a writer accomplishes this task, the work…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

I love to write - it is a great source of reflection, especially as I continue to meet many new inspiring people.

— Jane Goodall

One of the gifts of being a writer is that it gives you an excuse to do things, to go places and explore. Another…

— Anne Lamott

I'd chosen to dedicate my life to writing, and I asked myself, 'if you write your whole life, and nobody ever sees a word,…

— Nathan Englander

“There are many good reasons for writing that have nothing to do with being published. Writing is a powerful search mechanism, and one of…

— William Knowlton Zinsser