Always Quote by Benson Boone

When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.

— Brit Marling

I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when…

— Erin Morgenstern

I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion.

— James Broughton

When I write, it's to heal. It's my own self-therapy so that I don't actually feel sad all of the time.

— Sharon Van Etten

Whenever it feels good to write, I just am so relieved, and that is the one revelation every time. I thank God that I…

— Gracie Abrams

“Always write exactly what you’re feeling at the exact moment when writing something like poetry or an emotional novel. Put yourself, pour all emotions…

— Nina Jean Slack

When I have a lot of emotion going on, I'll write. I write letters to my family, my boyfriend, anyone I'm trying to get…

— Lana Condor

Often, I write to feel better and to heal - to cope with things that I'm dealing with. I'm either writing to get out…

— Kelela

I just write about what makes me sad, and then when I write, I hear myself. It's like therapy, where I write something sad…

— Jain

Writing has always been a sanctuary or a refuge for me, any time I'm stressed or anxious or worried I find that a couple…

— Christopher Paul Curtis

I try to write in a way that makes people feel things.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

I'm writing about emotions.

— Sara Bareilles