Certainty Quote by Cesare Pavese

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

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

— Carlos Fuentes

Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.

— Kathryn Harrison

Nothing you write is ever lost to you. At some other level your mind is working on it.

— Erica Jong

I've found in my own life that if my writing isn't going well, not much else will. It is the one constant, the key…

— Sarah Dessen

Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the…

— Graham Greene

“Writing means organizing your thoughts. If your mind is scattered, your writing is scattered. If your mind is focused, your writing will be clear.…

— Robert Peate

Nearly everything seems a letdown after a writer has finished writing something.

— John Irving

When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.

— Steve Diggle

First of all you are a writer, a writer is what you are, so it doesn't actually stop the moment you leave your desk,…

— Terry Pratchett

“Writing is a form of intense thinking that takes a person on a journey into previously uncharted territory of the writer’s mind.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

The point of good writing is knowing when to stop.

— Lucy Maud Montgomery