Working hard Quote by M. Molly Backes

“I am afraid of writing, too, because when I write I am always moving toward the unarticulated, the dangerous, the place where the walls…

— Siri Hustvedt

“Don’t you ever get scared?” I ask. “Of what?” She says. “Of not being good enough.” “You mean at writing?” L’il asks. I nod.…

— Candace Bushnell

“If you’re not scared every day, you’re not pushing hard enough.”

— Richie Norton

“It would be better to give up the notion of writing until you are better prepared. Now it's time to be living. I don't…

— Sherwood Anderson

“Every time I sit down to write, I have a great fear that anything I write will reveal me as the monster I was…

— Dorothy Allison

“Write to your fear.”

— Dorothy Allison

“Be courageous and try to write in a way that scares you a little.”

— Holley Gerth

“Do not be afraid. Because if you let these fears consume you, you’ll most likely fail even before everything else starts.”

— Veronica Mist

“It's okay to be scared, and it's okay to fail. But you have to try. Not trying isn't an option.”

— Jessica Bendinger

“I suppose if you're scared enough, you're capable of doing anything.”

— Tomas Rivera

“Your worry days are over. You're a writer. Worry on paper.”

— Ksenia Anske

“​It’s okay to be afraid. Being afraid can sometimes mean that you’re actually doing something worthwhile.”

— Bryan Cranston