Doe Quote by Donald Barthelme

The writer is one who, emnbarking upon a task, does not know what to do.

— Donald Barthelme

Writing is a process of discovery of what you really do know. You can't limit yourself in advance to what you know, because you…

— Walter Murch

“Writing, when all is said and done, is an attempt to understand one's own circumstance and to clarify the confusion of existence, including insecurities…

— Isabel Allende

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

— Carlos Fuentes

A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

— Thomas Mann

A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren't quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate…

— Criss Jami

A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring…

— William Stafford

Writing is a process of self-discipline you must learn before you can call yourself a writer. There are people who write, but I think…

— Harper Lee

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

— E. L. Doctorow

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.

— Thomas Mann

Writing is a journey into the unknown.

— Charlie Kaufman