Activity Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

I write to escape from my life. Writing about men separates 'me' from my work in a way that I find comforting.

— Jennifer Egan

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

— Socrates

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

— Socrates

I haven't had the time to do a lot of writing. But nothing's really changed about me. It's just my day-to-day activities have changed,…

— D'Angelo

I think I'm always changing as a writer and trying new things.

— Frankie Cosmos

Almost everywhere men have become the particular things which their particular work has made them.

— J. G. Holland

So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.

— Brit Marling

I still write what I need to write - but I can't deny that something has changed when I think about sending work out.…

— Denise Duhamel

The writing part of my life never changes, because that's just when the inspiration comes.

— Randy Owen

I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write.

— Maya Rudolph

Everything that I write, I somehow tie it back into who I am and how I grew up.

— Jimmie Allen

The way I have progressed as a writer over the years is to try and stay true to the principles I absorbed.

— Rob Chapman