Believe Quote by Brandi Carlile

As far as writing, it's grown because I've really grown comfortable with who I am.

— Eric Church

Over the years, you grow up, you mature and you see things in a different way, and it's reflected in the writing.

— Neil Diamond

I feel acutely aware of how young I am. In a way that is good. It's productive. It makes me realise that I should…

— Veronica Roth

It's really important to me to keep growing as a writer, to look for new challenges and be harshly critical of my own work…

— J. Michael Straczynski

“Still writing?" I usually nod and smile, then quickly change the subject. But here is what I would like to put down my fork…

— Dani Shapiro

I feel like you just need to keep writing until the writing itself just begins to take shape.

— Ed Westwick

What I've learned is that you get better at writing by writing, and that 'youthful energy' will only get you so far.

— Lynn Coady

The desire to write grows with writing.

— Desiderius Erasmus

Once I got my life sorted and started to get healthy, then I was able to focus on writing.

— Mary Gauthier

Writing stretches me to my limits and affirms my potential, all while making me aware of my flaws, my mortality, and how much more…

— Kit Williamson

I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking about readers.

— Avi

I love the physical act of writing as well as how I grow which each situation I put on the page.

— Jacqueline Woodson