Beats Quote by Gail Carson Levine

When I'm writing, I'm locking myself in a room. I'm the worst critic in the world. I write something and then I beat myself…

— Vin Diesel

When you write, don't say, "I'm going to write a poem." That attitude will freeze you right away. Sit down with the least expectation…

— Natalie Goldberg

“What I will say is that you have to exercise your writing muscle. Write every day. Get better at it. Read a lot of…

— Melissa de la Cruz

As a writer, you have control: You can play around with your own thoughts and when you find those insufficient, draw upon others': their…

— Marty Nemko

I kind of came from the Townes Van Zandt school of throwing yourself off a cliff and then that's what you write about, and…

— John Fullbright

Write every day, just to keep in the habit, and remember that whatever you have written is neither as good nor as bad as…

— Jane Smiley

“Stop beating yourself up over all the days you didn’t work on your story. Focus on what you can do today. Sit down, and…

— M. Kirin

Nobody can beat you up, as much as you can beat yourself up within your own mind.

— Shennon Fabiano

Just write, get better, keep writing, keep getting better. It's the only thing you can control.

— Roger Ebert

“1. Write. 2. Put one word after another. Find the right word, put it down. 3. Finish what you're writing. Whatever you have to…

— Neil Gaiman

I try to not be self-conscious in my writing process.

— St. Lucia

When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love.

— Demi Lovato