Old lady Quote by Flannery O'Connor

On the whole, I don't want to think too much about why I write what I write. If I know what I'm doing ...…

— Joan Didion

I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things.

— Julia Alvarez

I write to discover what I think

— Daniel J. Boorstin

Writing has got to be an act of discovery…I write to find out what I'm thinking about.

— Edward Albee

I don't set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it's about.

— Mitski

I've got a habit of writing about everything I go through.

— Akon

I never know what I'm going to write next, and when I think I do I usually turn out to be mistaken.

— Lawrence Block

I write - and talk - in order to find out what I think.

— Susan Sontag

I write a lot, and then forget what I've written, and then come back to it and say, "Not bad, I should do something…

— Allison Joseph

Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to…

— Stanley Crouch

I write to explore something that fascinates me, and I write the way I do because it is the only way I know how…

— Cathy Marie Buchanan

I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say.

— Flannery O'Connor