Existence Quote by Ben Howard

Sometimes the people around you really affect what you write.

— Susan Tedeschi

I've been writing most of my life; it's just something I do.

— Alejandro Zambra

Writing is my way of trying to understand vast things that probably I'll never truly understand, a way of exploring a Big Question, of…

— Leslie Pietrzyk

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

— Paul Thomas Anderson

Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff…

— David Sedaris

I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times, it's narcissistic…

— Hari Kunzru

Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.

— Agatha Christie

I think that I've just kind of found my niche, if that makes sense. I still write the same, but I feel like I've…

— Kelsea Ballerini

You write for other people and it feels you're giving a little bit of yourself away.

— Dean Lewis

I wrote for many years without showing my writing to anyone, because I was constantly comparing it to what I was reading. You have…

— Pankaj Mishra

I very rarely write anything before what I see what I'm writing for.

— Henry Mancini

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