Down Quote by Cody Simpson

Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into…

— F. Sionil Jose

I write about what is getting to me at the time, about the things you need to talk about, but which would sound silly…

— Dolores O'Riordan

I write about emotions - falling in and out of love, finding what you want to do, no matter where you are or who…

— Cecelia Ahern

“I write to find strength. I write to become the person that hides inside me. I write to light the way through the darkness…

— Shannon L. Alder

I want my music to be something that people use in order to access parts of themselves. So in that sense, every piece I…

— Missy Mazzoli

There are bands who write of emotions that are very heartbreaking, touching, or relatable, but they'll be like concept records, they're about fictional characters.

— Julien Baker

Write about the emotions you fear the most.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

My father used to tape 'Top of the Pops' for me every Sunday, and I would sit in my bedroom, write down the lyrics…

— Bonnie Tyler

I don't really write jokes down. I tend to have a premise that I work out and test on stage.

— Adam DeVine

I'd probably play games obsessively if I didn't write, although I admit I don't read novels partly because I don't enjoy it, not just…

— Karen Traviss

The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and guilty and dissatisfied when I…

— Eric Brown

When my sister and I were very young, my father used to tell us fairy stories that he'd made up. My mother was always…

— Nicolas Roeg