Formal Quote by David Foster Wallace

“I think I can say without fear of inaccuracy that description is my strong point. Possibly this fact is central to my feeling excluded…

— Quentin S. Crisp

In the broadest possible sense, writing well means to communicate clearly and interestingly and in a way that feels alive to the reader. Where…

— David Foster Wallace

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.

— Jaron Lanier

Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

— Paulo Coelho

'Writing' always means 'not writing' to me because I will do anything to put it off. I think this is mainly because writing anything…

— Catherine Tate

The process of re-writing and writing and re-writing means that you may have a brilliant phrase, but over time it distills and distorts and…

— Abi Morgan

Writing means being a fascinated slave to current events.

— Anonymous

“Most words come into being first in speech, then in private writing, and then in public, published writing, which means that if the date…

— Kory Stamper

The act of writing means you wish to communicate. Whether you're writing a memoir for yourself you put in a drawer, or you write…

— Harlan Ellison

Writing, for me, means humility. It’s a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you’re writing honestly.

— Kiran Desai

My routine is to create activities for myself unrelated to writing that allow little time for writing. This means that when I do get…

— Anthony McCarten

Writing means revealing oneself to excess.

— Franz Kafka