Writing Quote by Charles Shields

So many writers don't like to write... I like to write, and sometimes I'm afraid I like it too much, because when I get…

— Harper Lee

I like to write. Sometimes I'm afraid that I like it too much because when I get into work I don't want to leave…

— Harper Lee

“Writing is a bittersweet addiction. The more it drains you; the more replenished you feel, and you crave it even more.”

— Anthea Syrokou

“I don't write because I want to write. I do it because I have to. I just wish it was my day job.”

— Stephanie Michel

“My writing, it’s my way of making sense of everything. My way to feel whole. May I never be complete and may I never…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“I'm in love with writing, but sometimes I swear it hates me.”

— Buffy Andrews

“I don't like to write. But I love having written. ”

— Michael Kanin

“I always wanted to be a writer, and I always wrote something – stories, poetry, articles, newsletters, letters. Most writers can't help themselves! It's…

— Marina Oliver

“Write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you are writing, and aren't writing particularly well.”

— Agatha Christie

“I write because there is nothing as joyful as writing, even when the writing is twisted and full of hate, the self-hate that makes…

— Gary Shteyngart

“Some days I dread writing dreadfully, but I do it anyway. I've discovered that sometimes writing badly can eventually lead to writing something better.…

— Anne Quindlen

“I hate writing, but I love having written.”

— Dorothy Parker