Convincing yourself Quote by Hanif Kureishi

“I'm a struggling writer, I'm struggling to convince people I'm a writer.”

— Tom Conrad

“Being a writer is a more difficult job than people imagine.”

— Sara Sheridan

“The problem with being a writer is that it’s not enough to be a writer; one must also be seen to be a writer.”

— Paul Marlowe

“Being a writer is like being in a relationship. If you're not 100% committed to your writing, you will fail to be the best…

— Patti Roberts

“Writing is mostly a mind game. It’s about tricking yourself into becoming who you are. If you do this long enough, you begin to…

— Jeff Goins

“no one could ever push you to write or become a writer, except yourself.”

— Desi Puspitasari

“There is only one person who needs to be convinced that you're a writer. That would be you.”

— Tim Campbell

“If you consider yourself a writer just write.”

— Sara Gran

“Writing is physical work. It’s sweaty work. You can’t just will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it.”

— Will Haygood

“Why does everyone want to be a writer? It is because every person wants to feel that they have something of value to say.”

— Margie B. Klein

“I've worked really hard to make myself a better writer. I don't think writing is something that comes to people naturally; it is a…

— Nathan Nixon

To be the kind of writer you want to be, you must first be the kind of thinker you want to be.

— Ayn Rand