Writing Quote by James Gough

“If your mind jumps to crazy story ideas from little things you see all around you, you might be a writer.”

— Thomas Wilson

“Thinking clearly is a conscious act that writers must force on themselves,”

— William Knowlton Zinsser

“Some days being a writer consists of telling yourself you aren't insane, your characters are.”

— Nevea Lane

“Writers live within their mind for their flesh and bones are stuck in a far worse place.”

— Jason E. Hodges

“I write to keep the characters in my head from driving me crazy.”

— A.A. Cheshire

“Some people think about writing, I write.”

— Starr Gardinier Reina

“Writing is the light of imagination playing over shadow of thoughts.”

— khaled Talib

“You know, it's not only writers who have this problem, but writers really, really have this problem; for us, a so-called train of thought,…

— John Irving

“Writers write because they're writers.”

— Brian A. McBride

“Writers that don't write, end up talking to themselves...”

— Carina Round

Two sorts of writers possess genius: those who think, and those who cause others to think.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Writing is a form of intense thinking that takes a person on a journey into previously uncharted territory of the writer’s mind.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster