Capable Quote by Maya Angelou

When I'm writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how we…

— Maya Angelou

When I am writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how…

— Maya Angelou

We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing…

— Vittorio Storaro

I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think,…

— Franz Kafka

We need language to tell us who we are, how we feel, what we're capable of- to explain the pains and glory of our…

— Maya Angelou

“Stories open the door to the darkened room. Language can carry us past the horror to the sense of purpose in a life that…

— Dorothy Allison

As a writer, even as a child, long before what I wrote began to be published, I developed a sense that meaning itself was…

— Joan Didion

I come from a place of darkness when I write because I'm always trying to figure things out. It's kind of like my own…

— Skylar Grey

This strong sense of who I am that I've always had, since I was very young, is what makes me write.

— Quentin S. Crisp

“Who Am I? I am not a disease, nor my weight, nor even my family. I am not my job, or my things, or…

— Erica Orloff

The dictate of the light says: Know yourself and what you are. The dark replies, By all means, but then become afraid.

— Tanith Lee

When I write, I write about my surroundings. Sometimes it's light, and sometimes it gets very dark.

— The Weeknd