About Quote by John Mellencamp

I always try and find new things to think about and address. That really opens you up as a writer. I can write a…

— Rick Springfield

I write about what I'm thinking about. I write about what is bothering me or what is a political, aesthetic, or ethical issue or…

— Lynne Tillman

I'm very selective about what I write about, and whom I write about, and how much I write about somebody.

— Cathy Horyn

Sometimes I try to concentrate on the story I would like to write, and I realize that what interests me is something else entirely,…

— Italo Calvino

I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why I'm writing and what I want to…

— Veronica Roth

The thing that has always baffled me about people's perception of my writing is the sense that I'm a very controversial, opinionated, polarizing person.…

— Chuck Klosterman

When I'm writing a novel, I'm usually just trying to write about things that are interesting to me.

— Ruth Ozeki

I don't know what I think about certain subjects, even today, until I sit down and try to write about them.

— Don DeLillo

I end up writing about all kinds of things. I never make an attempt to write about anything in particular. I don't have a…

— Tracy Chapman

I try not to think too much about my writing process - I tend to feel my way forward and find more insights that…

— Nick Petrie

I surround myself with a talented group of people that are opinionated and interesting. I try to remain very open to what others have…

— Anna Wintour

I've always been a writer who tackles complex themes and risky subjects - I write about the things that people think but never say…

— Jillian Medoff