Extraordinary Quote by Annie Dillard

When I journal, I write about images that I've seen that I think might make good stories. I write about things that I hear…

— Kate DiCamillo

I write about things that are really happening, serious things.

— Wilson Pickett

When you do something a little bit extreme or weird, it helps make it more interesting and more amenable to being written about.

— Robin Sloan

I keep a journal, like many writers do. It helps in writing a story, as you can use an incident from the journal and…

— Ruskin Bond

I write in a journal daily. This extraordinary ritual has revolutionised my mindset, transformed my heartset, and generally influenced my life exponentially.

— Robin S. Sharma

I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about…

— Patti Davis

I am generally writing about things happening in my own life, in what I hope is a very relatable way.

— Taylor Tomlinson

So I'll write it, and then I'll find out that I actually wrote something that is utterly useless. You can't use it in the…

— Jack Vance

If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you. Where you just put down…

— Madeleine L'Engle

I was always writing on something: short stories and journal entries of what had happened that day, always thinking about something to write down.

— Tyler Childers

My writing isn’t a career or a craft or a hobby or anything like that. It is more like a tiny annex to my…

— Gary Lutz

I have decided to keep a full journal, in the hope that my life will perhaps seem more interesting when it is written down.

— Sue Townsend