Agree Quote by Cynthia Ozick

We don't write what we know. We write what we wonder about.

— Richard Peck

Ultimately, you can only ever write what you know. It's logically and philosophically impossible to write what you don't know.

— Colum McCann

Writers do not write what they know. They write what they can imagine.

— Walter Dean Myers

Write what you know. Write what you don't know. But most of all, write what you'd rather not know.

— Sam Lipsyte

I disagree with the advice of 'write about what you know.' Write about what you need to know, in an effort to understand.

— Donald Windham

'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about.

— Brian Koppelman

It’s not just the adage ‘write what you know,’ it’s about gathering up all of the knowledge and experience you’ve collected up to now…

— Sarah Kay

Nothing can be more limiting to the imagination than only writing about what you know

— John Gardner

Writing isn't necessarily about what one knows but what one wants to know.

— Carrie Brownstein

Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we…

— Thomas Pynchon

We write about what we don't know about what we know.

— Grace Paley

We do not write what we know; we write what we want to find out.

— Wallace Stegner