Knows Quote by Lorrie Moore

Most people, or at least most of the people that I've come into contact with, would like to be written about.

— David Sedaris

I write about my experiences, so a lot of times, I do write about people.

— India Arie

You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.

— Dan Auerbach

I don't write for any particular kind of person.

— Mary Wesley

I'm never really thinking about other people when I'm writing.

— Gracie Abrams

If you care about who I want to write about, I'll write about the people you want to read about.

— Robert Hilburn

I write all the time. Some of them are very personalized things. Some of them are sarcastic looks at life.

— Bill Ward

I write for my people.

— Lena Waithe

I've always written about people who have very abstracted in a certain way. I write about scientists and artists and musicians. I write about…

— Andrea Barrett

It's exciting for people to define who they are in relation to what I write - whether it be by loving or hating it.

— Alanis Morissette

I don't really do anything that isn't about writing, and I don't really know who I am if I'm not thinking about writing.

— Jamaica Kincaid

I come from a working-class family. They're the people I know and the people I love, I guess. I do not write about them…

— Per Petterson