Beginning Quote by Kit Reed

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing.

— Anonymous

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

— E. L. Doctorow

I don't set out to write something. I more just write, and later on, I discover what it's about.

— Mitski

You write about what you know, and you write about what you want to know.

— Joyce Maynard

Most things I go through I have to write about.

— Keri Hilson

Writing has got to be an act of discovery. Finding out things about what one is writing about.

— Edward Albee

You learn to write by writing.

— William Zinsser

By writing, you learn to write.

— Samuel Johnson

As a writer, you have to first of all write what you want to. Listen to advice, by all means, but don't get bogged…

— Joe Abercrombie

I write about what I know; and I write about things that are new to me, and that I didn't know before.

— Colum McCann

I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how.

— Daniel Pinkwater

Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is…

— Walter Gilbert