Being honest Quote by Christopher Paul Curtis

I write because I actually enjoy writing. It's a plus and a fringe benefit that, you know, I can actually provide for my family…

— Ne-Yo

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.

— Anne Lamott

I write because I love doing it.

— Roxane Gay

I write because I'm in love with language; because I like working for myself, inside my head; and because it's the only way I…

— Julia Glass

I like writing because you can make things happen and turn out the way they never do in real life.

— Rob Reiner

I write because it's my way of finding cool ideas, thinking through hard problems and things I don't understand, and getting better at something.

— Atul Gawande

I'm a writer. I write not only for a living, I write because I'm a writer.

— Gary Jennings

I like writing because I can do it anywhere, and I don't need money to do it.

— Viv Albertine

I write because I am alone and move through the world alone. No one will know what has passed through me... I write because…

— Natalie Goldberg

I write because I have an innate need to. I write because I can't do normal work. I write because I want to read…

— Orhan Pamuk

I write to understand my circumstances, to sort out the confusion of reality, to exorcise my demons. But most of all, I write because…

— Isabel Allende

I write because it's all I know how to do. Writing is my anchor and my purpose. My life is informed by writing, whether…

— Sue Grafton