Deals Quote by Eric Bogosian

I write because the act of writing itself is what drives me. It's a private communication within myself - nothing more or less. This…

— Michael Hersch

I'm finding things out about myself as a person - as a writer - as I write, and so are the people who listen…

— John Darnielle

I am generally writing about things happening in my own life, in what I hope is a very relatable way.

— Taylor Tomlinson

For me, writing is a solitary thing and a personal thing. And it's weird, because when you make something that requires money and collaborators,…

— Mike White

I write about so much personal stuff, it's like reading my diary.

— Noah Cyrus

I just write about myself all the time, which is a funny one, because I don't really like sharing much stuff with other people,…

— Ben Howard

I write for myself, and I write for my friends and people who I have a connection with. I try to give some dignity…

— Cass McCombs

I've been writing most of my life; it's just something I do.

— Alejandro Zambra

I am at my worst trying to write about things that overlap with my life.

— Jennifer Egan

I'm not much interested in my own self when I write. I'm interested in what I observe out there, what's going on around me.

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I tend to write from a personal place, and most of the time when I'm writing by myself, it's coming from something I've experienced.

— Aubrie Sellers

I write about outsiders. I write about people who are outside and don't know quite how to get in because it's how I've always…

— Jason Robert Brown