Amnesty Quote by Erin Gruwell

Writing has power, but its power has no vector. Writers can stir the mind, but they can't direct it. Time changes things, God changes…

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

Writing can't change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

When writing becomes too dominant, it gets leached of its own power. We spend more and more time writing and we have less and…

— Julia Cameron

Writing cant change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.

— Leslie Marmon Silko

Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us.

— Don DeLillo

Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism.

— Andrea Hirata

“writing a story is dangerous more dangerous then anyone can know. Its planting small seeds of ideas into peoples minds. Some can grow and…

— Natalie Stein

Stories have the power to create social change and inspire community.

— Terry Tempest Williams

Today, writing seems to me like an incredible luxury, almost a perversity, something which hardly exists in the world anymore, where you get to…

— Zadie Smith

Writing means being a fascinated slave to current events.

— Anonymous

Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult.

— David Ogden Stiers

The stories that are too personally vulnerable to write are the ones that must be told.

— Mat Kearney