Anxiety Quote by Mary Jo Salter

I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in…

— Robert Lopez

I don't write every day, but if I go more than a couple of months without writing, I begin to get a little nervous.…

— Elaine Equi

Sometimes people ask, 'Does writing make you happy?' But I think that's beside the point. It makes you agitated, and continually in a state…

— Hilary Mantel

Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you’re not scared, you’re not writing.

— Ralph Keyes

For me, writing is something that I need to do. If I'm not writing, I'm not happy.

— Crystal Hana Kim

I'm always terrified when I'm writing.

— Mary Karr

When I am writing, even though it's hard and I do struggle often, I am happier than when I'm not writing. I feel alive.…

— Paul Auster

Im always terrified when Im writing.

— Mary Karr

I am always writing. It is not always good, but if I am writing, I am usually happy.

— Matthew Nable

Frankly, I have always dreaded writing - there always seemed to be pain involved, unpleasant self-examination and a lot of fear.

— Trent Reznor

When I finish a book, I always fear that I'll never write again. It takes a lot of time. You always think if you…

— Claire Messud

Because I'm a writer, I'm really good at being nervous.

— Jeff Giles