Being true Quote by Jean Little

As a writer, my only responsibility is to tell a compelling story.

— Jay Asher

This is not necessarily the answer people want, but ultimately, I think writing is an amoral process. Your ultimate responsibility is to the truth…

— Lynn Coady

Your first obligation as a writer is to tell the truth and to tell a good story.

— Lena Waithe

When you are working on a real story it is your responsibility to get everything right and stay as true and authentic as possible.

— Sriram Raghavan

It's a responsibility of the writer to get the reader out of the story somehow.

— Michael Ondaatje

“It wasn't my choice to write this story...it was my responsibility.”

— Rhonda Fink-Whitman

The writer's only responsibility is to his art.

— William Faulkner

“People often ask me what advice I have for writers, and I reply that the most important responsibility I believe a writer has is…

— Clive Barker

I think, as writers, our first responsibility is to writing an honest story. Tell the story you want to tell, without pulling your punches.

— Lynn Coady

The story is always better than your ability to write it. My belief about this is that if you ever get to the point…

— Robin McKinley

In the end I'm still a writer. I'm still a journalist, and my first responsibility is to my readers. That's where I have to…

— Michael Pollan

My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.

— John Green