Human beings Quote by Joan Jett

Everything I write is about me.

— Mika

There's a universal inside of me. So if I tell my story, you're going to see parts of your story in it. I don't…

— Mary Gauthier

A lot of my writing is basically about observation, and things that I've seen, either through personal experiences or the experiences of people around…

— John Trudell

I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of…

— Cecelia Ahern

The stuff I write about is pretty universal, the things my closest friends and I talk about - our anxiety about being here on…

— Anne Lamott

As I experience life and go through things, that's what I write about.

— Tyler Perry

Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and…

— Kate DiCamillo

We all have our own takes on things. To being yourself. The abstract, the whole thing that I play with, seems to result in…

— Q-Tip

Touching on universality is an important part of effective storytelling, but the problem with cliches is that they are tired and dull. And that's…

— Miguel Syjuco

So when I write characters and situations and relationships, I try to sort of utilize what I know about the world, limited as it…

— Charlie Kaufman

More than anything, I write about what I know. The experiences that I've had in my life and that we've all had collectively, that's…

— Andy Biersack

Things that feel super personal actually feel really universal. It's sort of the more you really identify something specific within yourself, the more people…

— Lena Dunham