Writing Quote by Bonnie McKee Download Open image “When I write for myself, I just get to be myself.” — Bonnie McKee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
I know it's a cliché to say I write for myself, but I write for myself. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I'm good at being by myself. I guess if you're a writer you get used to that. — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
When I start to write something, I suppose I want it to change me, to make me into something not myself. — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
When people say they write for themselves, that's probably what they do. I will admit that I don't write for myself; I write to… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
“When you are a writer, "Just be yourself" takes on a whole different, confusing meaning.” — Jennivie Wirries Copy Share Image
Now I write often. I decided that I need to write for myself - I can't really direct other people's material. — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
There are many people who say, 'I write for myself.' I think that if you write and publish, then you write for your readers,… — Angeles Mastretta Copy Share Image
I'm finding things out about myself as a person - as a writer - as I write, and so are the people who listen… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I tend to write from a personal place, and most of the time when I'm writing by myself, it's coming from something I've experienced. — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
I was discovered out of nowhere. I didn't have family that was in the industry. I didn't know anyone in L.A.; I didn't have… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I am a little crazy but when I'm on-stage, then I really get to play it up and perform and be over the top… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
It's great to just reach out and give something to the fans when they're hungry for it. — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I think what it means to be an 'American Girl,' and what I wrote the song about, is our freedoms. The idea that we… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
When I go and write with other artists - a lot of the time it's with them - it's like a therapy session almost.… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I'm visually stimulated, so I watch TV, movies, even Pinterest. A song could come from something as simple as being words splashed across a… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
Try to say something familiar in a unique way so that it's sing-alongable, even if you don't speak English. — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of pop singers hurt themselves if they don't have the proper training. — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I was writing songs as a kid about leprechauns and Catwoman and teapots - whatever it is that little girls wanna sing about. The… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I love shoes. I am a shoe fanatic. I love my Giuseppe Zanottis - he is my favorite. I have them in every color.… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I was writing songs as a kid about leprechauns and Catwoman and teapots - whatever it is that little girls wanna sing about. The… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
