Attract Quote by Harry Mathews
“Write about the things that attract you. Choose your subjects the way you used to choose your toys: out of desire.”
About This Quote
Create work driven by genuine desire, treating subjects like cherished toys.
In simple terms: Write what you love.
Key Takeaway
Follow desire in choosing topics.
Themes
creativity
desire
writing
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
creative
When to use this quote
- novel writing
- blogging
- personal essays
Key Concepts
psychology
artistic process
Questions to Reflect On
- What topics spark your curiosity?
- How can you sustain desire over time?
A Different Perspective
Desire may be fleeting.
