About Quote by Mary Karr

If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining what it…

— Dave Eggers

There are certain things I would never write about - anything that's too distasteful. I think that you can withhold information.

— Kate Nash

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 don't investigate things by writing about them, but let them build up inside of me.

— Jayne Anne Phillips

I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.

— Jodi Picoult

I'm more interested in writing about the personal stories of people. Sometimes I don't agree with them.

— Patterson Hood

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

— India Arie

It's fun to write about myself, but I feel like I would bore people with that.

— Walter Martin

All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they…

— Norman MacCaig

One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself.

— Christopher Isherwood

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

— Robert Hilburn

Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

— Randy Newman