Lays Quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg

I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.

— Seamus Heaney

Writing is a combination of being alert to your outer surroundings and alive to your inner reality.

— Julia Cameron

Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you…

— Mini Grey

Writing always means hiding something in such a way that it then is discovered.

— Italo Calvino

That 'writers write' is meant to be self-evident. People like to say it. I find it is hardly ever true. Writers drink. Writers rant.…

— Renata Adler

Writing is a consequence of having been 'haunted' by material. Why this is, no one knows.

— Joyce Carol Oates

So much of a novelist's writing, as I have said, takes place in the unconscious: in those depths the last word is written before…

— Graham Greene

Writing is a journey into the unknown.

— Charlie Kaufman

Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence.

— Ishmael Reed

We writers are shy, nocturnal creatures. Push us into the light and the light blinds us.

— John Banville

We are searching for the core of our lives; our culture intuits that writing, that ancient activity, might be the pathway...Awakening does not feed…

— Natalie Goldberg

Writing should be testimony to the vast flow of life through us.

— Victor Serge