Intimacy Quote by Jenny Han

Writing is like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate, in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain

— Elie Wiesel

Spending a lot of time writing something you really wanted to a person, then deleting it because you know you could never send it

— Anonymous

When you handwrite something, you're writing your most raw, pure thoughts. If you want to change it, then you have to mark it out,…

— Jenny Han

This is so much easier to erase than to write.

— Hemantsmarty

Does anybody learn writing, or do they just touch someone who lets them see the power of the deleted word?

— Richard Bach

Once you start writing something obsessively, it's almost like someone has to rip it from your hands in order for you to put it…

— Mike Birbiglia

I was given a pen not to write anything but just to make me feel how it is to hold something full yet untouched.…

— Anonymous

I do write by hand. I just think - I don't know, it's a physical thing for me. It's a bodily thing. It literally…

— Elizabeth Strout

Writing is like a 'lust,' or like 'scratching when you itch.' Writing comes as a result of a very strong impulse, and when it…

— C. S. Lewis

You have to throw yourself away when you write.

— Maxwell Perkins

The act of writing itself is done in secret, like masturbation.

— Stephen King

Writing is one of the easiest things: erasing is one of the hardest.

— Yisroel Salanter