Character Quote by Brianna Hildebrand

I carry my thoughts about with me for a long time, often for a very long time, before writing them down.

— Ludwig van Beethoven

I write in a diary every night to collect my thoughts. It's very therapeutic to songwrite, because it's the same thing.

— Ella Mai

When you're writing with someone else it helps you think of things you never would've thought of.

— Ingrid Michaelson

It's very special that I can go through things - and write them down and record them - and so many people can relate.…

— Jorja Smith

“Writers use both their blood and their brains to explore the darkest recesses of their pooling self. Writing allows us to harness the whimsy…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

Writing in my journal keeps me focused on my spirit and what I need or feel.

— Alicia Keys

When you're writing in first person, like I do, you can't give a fluffy version of someone's thoughts because even the most prudish woman…

— Dawn O'Porter

The writing process is more... it becomes a case of more like a diary for me. I mean, I write stuff down all day…

— Christina Milian

Writing is another powerful way to sharpen the mental saw. Keeping a journal of our thoughts, experiences, insights, and learnings promotes mental clarity, exactness,…

— Stephen Covey

Whenever you're writing something that's reflective, you have to put yourself through some sort of ordeal just to understand the way you're feeling.

— Damon Albarn

I've always been a journal-keeper. I've always tried to write about how I'm experiencing life, and my feelings and thoughts.

— Sue Monk Kidd

I journal a lot for nobody but myself. Just to get my thoughts out and to clear my mind. That's very therapeutic to me.

— Lili Reinhart