Anthology Quote by Barbara DaCosta

“If in doubt, write it out!”

— Gary M. Nelson

“When you write, you believe in something no one else can see. You spend lots of time committed to a project for which there…

— Heather Sellers

“The act of writing is the act of discovering what you believe.”

— David Hare

“In the business of writing, what one accumulates is not experience but uncertainties.”

— Joseph Brodsky

“Writing is a lonely process, but should not be done alone.”

— M.E. Jakobsen

“Having an attack of self-doubt about your writing ability? Step #1 - Tell yourself - 'I'm the best damn writer there is, and the…

— Jonathan Maas

“Great writing requires great doubt and great self-confidence. One without the other inspires mediocrity.”

— Chloe Thurlow

“Writing is a form of intense thinking that takes a person on a journey into previously uncharted territory of the writer’s mind.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Writing is mostly a mind game. It’s about tricking yourself into becoming who you are. If you do this long enough, you begin to…

— Jeff Goins

“There are always struggles in writing. Anyone who denies this is either lying to themselves or you. Or they’re not faithful to their audience.”

— Phoenix Elvis Nicholson

“writing is perilous, as you can’t always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.”

— Jojo Moyes

Writing is the perfect balance between self-confidence and self-doubt, with a bit of self-delusion thrown in.

— Judith Kelman