Bees Quote by Merrill Markoe

I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.

— Karen Thompson Walker

I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so I try…

— Marian Keyes

Usually when I'm writing, I kind of know what it is before I start writing and I write stream of consciousness style.

— Billy Bob Thornton

Most of the writing that I do is a complete train of thought process. I'll just be walking down the street or sitting on…

— St. Lucia

The important thing is to write when your brain is at its best. Work edits or do outside reading with the rest of the…

— Douglas Brunt

I'm not reading what I write when I wrote. It's an unconscious outpouring that's a mess, and it's many, many steps away from anything…

— Jennifer Egan

Writing is a lot like making soup. My subconscious cooks the idea, but I have to sit down at the computer to pour it…

— Robin Wells

When things are going well, I can't write fast enough to keep up with my mind. Writing walks, speech runs and talk flies. Other…

— Dylan Moran

Writing is nearly always a matter of finding whatever your brain needs to trick it into being creative, and in my case, a tiny…

— Emma Donoghue

I do a lot of mental work before I ever start writing.

— Anna Quindlen

Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.

— J. K. Rowling

When you use words, you're able to keep your mind alive. Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.

— Gao Xingjian