Achieve Quote by Ellen Ullman

I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in…

— Robert Lopez

The process of writing has always started for me when I put myself in a place where no one distracts me.

— Joyce Maynard

“The best thing that can happen to me when I'm writing fiction is to lose sight of the fact that I'm writing at all.…

— Elizabeth Berg

My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental.

— Sufjan Stevens

I sit down and I write what I'm thinking and what I feel - it happens all at once, I never stop writing.

— Lydia Hearst

I think there's a kind of confidence I often feel when I'm writing that I don't feel when I'm in the world, I guess.…

— Karen Russell

I think that simply nudging yourself into unfamiliar settings - physical or emotional - can produce surprising results on the writing front.

— Ralph Keyes

“When I’m aligned with my presence, I’m breathing easily, words come to me without overthinking, I feel genuinely confident, and people resonate with my…

— Gabrielle Bernstein

As a writer, I don't have a sense of my own position. I try to disappear and not to think of myself at all…

— David Milch

I just always felt whole when I was writing. I felt this kind of beautiful privacy that I never felt in any other way.…

— Sheila Heti

The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience.

— Sheryl Crow

I know that when I think of myself as being utterly worn out, when I think that somehow I have nothing more to write,…

— Jorge Luis Borges