Created Quote by Lauren DeStefano

I was like many another who starts an intrigue timidly. Once into it, I had to go on, and therefore I had to harden…

— Elizabeth Borton de Trevino

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

— Ashwin Sanghi

I had this unusual mix of curiosity, the ability to write in ways people understood, and when I appeared, viewers seemed to trust me…

— Tom Brokaw

What I found so captivating about the idea of being a writer was having the ability to write down all these things I made…

— Kameron Hurley

I was fortunate enough to write about things I really love, and love can be very analytic.

— Joseph Brodsky

There are so many amazing parts to life, so many amazing things to write about.

— Jason Derulo

When I wrote 'Grand Illusion,' I was making it up as we went along. I wrote this stuff and tried to do the best…

— Dennis DeYoung

It was always a pleasure to write. I can never think of a time when I just hacked something out to fulfil a contract…

— Stephen King

I don't think I'm such an amazing person who needs to be written about.

— Amy Winehouse

The connection that I have with my readers makes me very happy, and gives meaning to the strange profession of writing

— Isabel Allende

I have to have something that really excites me in order to write about it.

— John Prine

Really unfiltered personal writing is cool to me. I'm like, 'How did you show that to everyone?'

— Lucy Dacus