Body Quote by Julia Cameron

“We should write because it is human nature to write. Writing claims our world. It makes it directly and specifically our own. We should…

— Julia Cameron

You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from…

— Annie Proulx

I write because writing is the gift God has given me to help people in the world.

— Anne Lamott

I write because I like to write. I find joy in the texture and tone and rhythm of words. It is a satisfaction like…

— John Steinbeck

I write because I have an innate need to. I write because I can't do normal work. I write because I want to read…

— Orhan Pamuk

I write because it is while I'm writing that I feel most connected to why we're here. I write because silence is a heavy…

— Andrea Gibson

I write because I actually enjoy writing. It's a plus and a fringe benefit that, you know, I can actually provide for my family…

— Ne-Yo

I like writing because you can make things happen and turn out the way they never do in real life.

— Rob Reiner

Writing is a way of life. I do it because it's a way of experiencing the world, and trying to come to terms with…

— Emily Perkins

I write in order to find out what I truly know and how I really feel about certain things. Writing requires me to go…

— Leslie Marmon Silko

“There are writers who write for fame. And there are writers who write because we need to make sense of the world we live…

— bell hooks

I write because I am alone and move through the world alone. No one will know what has passed through me... I write because…

— Natalie Goldberg