Alive Quote by Elizabeth Sims

In a way, there's nothing new under the sun, so anything you write about has been written about by other people. All you can…

— Jesse Andrews

Novel-writing is a bit like deception. You lie as little as you possibly can. That's the way I do it, anyway.

— Joseph O'Neill

I don't have much to say about honesty. All that I feel about it that people don't discuss as far as I know is…

— Marie Calloway

I've always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful…

— Edmund White

Ive always seen writing as a way of telling the truth. For me, writing is about truth. I have always tried to be faithful…

— Edmund White

The only responsible way to write about anything is with honesty.

— Stephen McCauley

When the material written is very good then half of your work is done by the writer itself. When there's a well-defined character written,…

— Jaideep Ahlawat

“If you’re honest with yourself as a writer, trying to tell the best story you can, your story will be an honest one. And…

— Joe Clifford Faust

I write about what I know and what I have experienced. This keeps me an "honest" writer.

— Will Eisner

You just have to make sure you're writing about something that's true. It has to be honest and it has to have a real…

— Teddy Thompson

With writing, I think you have to be honest with yourself. I have a certain kind of writing; that is, I like to really…

— Sylvester Stallone

“Write straight into the emotional center of things. Write toward vulnerability. Don’t worry about appearing sentimental. Worry about being unavailable; worry about being absent…

— Anne Lamott