Writing Quote by Ian Bogost

I do think there's a lot of bad writing, and I worry about that in philosophy. I worry about it even more in literary…

— Martha C. Nussbaum

No writing is good that does not tend to better mankind in some way or other.

— Alexander Pope

“For me, personally, the point of writing is to connect me to this world, to my fellow humans. We are all miles apart. We…

— Matt Haig

Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.

— Irvine Welsh

“language – particularly the language writers use – cannot be set in stone. It is a living, organic, ever-changing thing.”

— John Sutherland

Writing is a necessity and often a pleasure, but at the same time, it can be a great burden and a terrible struggle.

— Jonathan Lethem

Writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of origin.

— Roland Barthes

“The written word is weak. Many people prefer life to it. Life gets your blood going, and it smells good. Writing is mere writing,…

— Annie Dillard

I think we have a great deal of mythology around writing. We believe that only a few people can really do it. I wrote…

— Julia Cameron

The important thing is not what we write but how we write, and in my opinion the modern writer must be an adventurer above…

— James Joyce

Writing is the great invention of the world.

— Abraham Lincoln

Writing is primarily a sensuous and creative expression of life.

— Meridel Le Sueur