Writing Quote by David Rakoff

“Writing is like pulling teeth out of your penis.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“Writing is like having your teeth extracted. It only hurts while you're doing it.”

— Jason Blacker

“I didn't always write for a living, and even back when it was my most fondly held dream to one day be able to…

— David Rakoff

“Sometimes writing everyday is like pulling teeth, painful, but necessary.”

— Wendy Swore

“Never ask a writer what they are writing while they are writing, unless you’re prepared for sharp teeth, fangs and blood on your lap.”

— Melody Lee

“Writing is like eating Jelly with chopsticks. You know where you want the food to go, but you just can't get it there.”

— Joanne McDonnell

“Writing is like a muscle, the more you use it, the stronger it gets.”

— Avery Breyer

“Writing is like having a lover. Sometimes it's wonderful and sometimes it's a pain in the neck.”

— Rick Springfield

“Writing has become a habit with you.”

— Napoleon Hill

“Writing can be a splendid headache. Fun when words spill forth like a raging river and a catastrophic, hair-pulling experience when they won't.”

— Adam Santo

“Writing is a pleasure. And a pain. Sometimes at the same time.”

— Bea Cannon

“Writing is like making love. Connecting with another person's mind is the deepest form of penetration.”

— Shawn Stern