Crisis Quote by Barbara Marx Hubbard

Our job as writers is to listen, to come home to the four corners of the earth.

— Natalie Goldberg

My only job is to write in such a way that the reader gets a new handle on humanity.

— Thomas Steinbeck

There are just certain times I sense the Lord is wanting me to write, and so I write.

— Francis Chan

I hope to be with you as a writer for a very long time, and I hope that you will enjoy reading my work,…

— Guy Johnson

I'm writing for my ideal reader, for somebody who's willing to take the time, who's willing to get lost in a new world, who's…

— Elizabeth Strout

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next…

— Pearl S. Buck

Like all former thinkers, I'm writing a book.

— Lillian Hellman

As I'm writing it, I'm kind of curious to see what's going to happen. It almost feels like I'm the writer and I'm the…

— Jazmine Sullivan

You know, as a writer, I'm more of a listener than a writer, cuz if I hear something I will write it down.

— Jimmy Buffett

Each book I write is a shout into the silence and a prayer and a plea for change.

— Jacqueline Woodson

Today, writing seems to me like an incredible luxury, almost a perversity, something which hardly exists in the world anymore, where you get to…

— Zadie Smith

Too often we take notes on writing, we think about writing but never do it. I want you to walk into the heart of…

— Natalie Goldberg