Facts Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

— Ernest Hemingway

We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.

— W. Somerset Maugham

A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring…

— William Stafford

“Why do we writers write? Is it because we have something to say, or is it because we just do? I write because I…

— Lloyd E. Scott

“As most real writers do, he wrote because he had something to say, not because of any specific ambition to be a writer.”

— James Hilton

Sometimes, people write the things they can't say

— Haley James Scott

The existence of the writer is to write, and to write is to tell the truth.

— Azar Nafisi

“The writer must write what he has to say, not speak it.”

— Ernest Hemingway

What can't be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.

— Herta Muller

Writing is a form of talking, although writing is such an odd thing in and of itself. People go about it in such different…

— Errol Morris

“Anyone who writes can be called a writer because they write.”

— Dejan Stojanovic