Writing Quote by Bram Stoker

“for the most part, I rarely look at the journals I have kept for the greater part of a lifetime. The act of writing…

— Oliver Sacks

“The journals may give you an opportunity to express your feelings without inviting further tables.”

— David Patneaude

“Journal writing is a voyage to the interior.”

— Christina Baldwin

“A journal is a record of experiences and growth, not a preserve of things well done or said.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“It wasn’t really a journal. I tried keeping a journal, but it would always be one long entry filling the first seven pages, and…

— Charlotte Leonetti

“At certain periods it becomes the dearest ambition of a man to keep a faithful record of his performances in a book; and he…

— Mark Twain

“If I want to write something interesting, I must be interested in what I'm writing.”

— Peter Arpesella

“An intimate journal has its own form of being and nothing exists, whether a living being or still pages, that isn't communicative, that has…

— Shimon Ballas

If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you.

— Madeleine L'Engle

“If people are going to keep a journal, they should do it when they’re little, where all the good things happen, before life starts…

— Beatrice Sparks

“Writing is a part of life that has to be explored.”

— P.S. Winn

“It took years of keeping journals to trust a simple fact: like life in transit, the writing inside is often fragmented, messy.”

— Alexandra Johnson