Afraid Quote by Melissa Marr

I'm afraid of all kinds of things. I'm afraid of failing at whatever story I'm writing - that it won't come up for me,…

— Stephen King

When I was in college I started writing prose, because a very smart professor asked me what I like to read and I said,…

— Melissa Febos

I think I was also afraid of the novel. I write line by line, proceeding at snail's pace, rewriting as I go and paring…

— Debra Dean

When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put…

— R. L. Stine

I think writing for me has always been a matter of fear. Writing is fear and not writing is fear. I am afraid of…

— Fran Lebowitz

My most recent novel didn't start out scaring me, but as I got deeper into writing it, it scared me. It's not so much…

— Nick Tosches

I write to explore all the things I am afraid of.

— Joss Whedon

I've always wanted to have a book published - it was a dream of mine, but the thought of actually writing a book made…

— Ahmet Zappa

I was not scared of anything, when I read my book...

— Neil Gaiman

I got scared away from the whole writing and producing thing, because of how really, truly difficult this was.

— David Krumholtz

Write about what you're afraid of.

— Donald Barthelme

I think of fear as a survival function, and in the stories that I write, the only thing that I've tried to do is…

— Stephen King