Beginning Quote by Manisha Koirala

I write so that people will read what I write. I don't want to write a book that a thousand people read, or just…

— Ann Hood

I feel that if I'm writing a book, it has to be an honest book: it has to say what I believe to be…

— Penny Junor

I was very candid in my book because I want people to know the truth... and that people can change for the better.

— Glen Campbell

There is a big part of me that has a writer's sensibility. And so that's how I think. That's how I pursue truth. That's…

— Barack Obama

I've learned to write the truth. But to do that, I had to figure out what the truth was-and I had to realize that…

— Pat Murphy

If I ever wrote a book, people would never believe it.

— Dick Dale

You find yourself writing the truth, because it's like, 'Well, I ain't writing for anyone but myself anyway.'

— Walker Hayes

Writing a novel is easier than writing a memoir; you are not constrained by the truth.

— Steve Bisley

I thought if I was open and honest, it would help the reader to get open and honest, and they also would realize sometimes…

— John C. Maxwell

Once your writing is out there, you can't control how other people perceive it. All you can do is stand in your truth.

— Eden Robinson

I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I…

— Carl Sandburg

As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.

— Taiye Selasi