Action Quote by Jonathan Ames

So much of writing is like walking down a dark hallway with your arms out in front of you. You bump into a lot…

— Kate DiCamillo

I think writing is really about a journey of understanding. So you take something that seems very far away, and the more you write…

— Pico Iyer

Writing is a combination of being alert to your outer surroundings and alive to your inner reality.

— Julia Cameron

To me, writing is about how we see. The writers I want to read teach me how to see-see the world differently. In my…

— Terry Tempest Williams

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

— Don DeLillo

Writing is the crack through which you can crawl into a bigger world, into your wild mind.

— Natalie Goldberg

Writing is a way to shape out visible and invisible, in myself as well as in the world.

— Eppu Nuotio

Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing - none of that is writing. Writing is writing.…

— E. L. Doctorow

Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

— Nadine Gordimer

Writing is a concentrated form of thinking...a young writer sees that with words he can place himself more clearly into the world. Words on…

— Don DeLillo

Writing is like building a bridge while you're on it. If you step forward you fall off and there's nothing in front of you.

— Jason Schwartzman

Writing is seeing. It is paying attention.

— Kate DiCamillo