Action Quote by Ernest Hemingway

I liked the fact that I was forced to get inside of my emotions and to really try to figure out a lot of…

— Geddy Lee

I always, at least back then, struggled with emotion in writing. I felt like I could do odd, unusual things, but there wouldn't be…

— Ben Marcus

For me, writing became a way of processing not just my own experiences, but the experiences of other people, and their pain.

— Lisa Joy

I started writing for myself when I didn't know how to understand how I was feeling, and I didn't know how to talk to…

— Sharon Van Etten

I think my biggest revelation was to write entirely from the heart, and to convey emotion, even when it meant forcing myself to feel…

— Alex Gaskarth

It was not the beautiful or pleasant feelings that gave me new insight, but the ones against which I fought most strongly: feelings that…

— Alice Miller

The realization that my problem was one that concerned all men, a problem of living and thinking, suddenly swept over me and I was…

— Hermann Hesse

The things about my childhood that I really loved the most, writing about those things was hard because I knew they would never happen…

— Tara Westover

I had to learn to think, feel, and see in a totally new fashion, in an uneducated way, in my own way, which is…

— Henry Miller

I realized going back and writing and explaining in details the difficulties I had lived actually became emotional again. It's like therapy but sometimes…

— Jenni Rivera

I know that I was able to find my way out of most of my feelings by writing.

— Jane Alison

I was a teenager and it was tough years for me. Being able to bring myself into a character and live in somebody else's…

— David Morse