Believe Quote by August Wilson

I cannot say that I write with any social objective. One writes because one loves writing, really.

— Tom Stoppard

Sometimes the people around you really affect what you write.

— Susan Tedeschi

Writing can't change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

Writing cant change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.

— Steve Diggle

I write because the act of writing itself is what drives me. It's a private communication within myself - nothing more or less. This…

— Michael Hersch

Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation.

— Toni Cade Bambara

You know you lose a lot of social skills if you're a writer. You spend too long alone. And its forced me to address…

— Anthony Minghella

I think writing should be about change.

— Richard Flanagan

I am not a writer except when I write.

— Juan Carlos Onetti

Of course, sometimes when you write personally, you are also writing about society, obliquely reflecting topical issues, but not in a way that people…

— Suzanne Vega

The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests…

— Nathalie Sarraute