About Quote by Doris Lessing

I do not think writers or anybody would sit down and think they must write about some cause, or theme, or something. If they…

— Doris Lessing

I believe writers should be able to write about anything - anything - but there is also a sense in which your lived experience…

— Katie Kitamura

I think many writers write because it's a convenient way to explain themselves to themselves. We take the chaos and the turmoil and the…

— Armistead Maupin

Most writers write from their own experiences. That is where the honesty and intensity of emotions come from.

— Ravi Subramanian

You know how sometimes you meet writers that are so full of themselves? They feel really proud that they wrote something . But what…

— Sandra Cisneros

I feel that all a writer has is his own experience.

— Truman Capote

“Writing is about allowing yourself to become a vessel of creativity. Writers are avatars of creation. We have tender hearts, and strong emotions. It's…

— Sai Marie Johnson

I think a lot of things are written from experience, but then you become a writer and talk about other people's experience and you…

— Eddie Vedder

You can't be a writer and have nothing to write about. You have to have life experiences.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“I think most writers … write about episodes meaningful to them in terms of their own imaginations. Now that would include a great deal…

— Joseph Heller

I believe - I know (there are not many things I should care to dogmatize about, on the subject of writing) that writers need…

— Nadine Gordimer

Anyone who can only write about themselves or their life experiences, in my mind, isn't a very good writer.

— Robert Rodriguez