Language Quote by Michael Chabon

“Just for the record, I have come to fear all of your ideas in advance, simply from having endured enough of them.”

— Violet Haberdasher

“Every time I sit down to write, I have a great fear that anything I write will reveal me as the monster I was…

— Dorothy Allison

“It’s natural to avoid the things we fear. Seeking out what terrifies me seems insane on a certain level, but more and more, the…

— Page Turner

“For the entirety of my young and skittish life, I had fixated upon my fear as if it were the most interesting thing about…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I would also write down my fears and look at them. When fears stay stuck inside your head, your imagination can go wild, torturing…

— Blake Mycoskie

“There is a real-enough danger, I suppose, that sooner or later I'll bog down, perhaps disappear entirely, in my own methods, locutions, and mannerisms.…

— J.D. Salinger

“In the days when I didn't know people were reading and judging me, I wrote serenely, as if eating bliny; now I am afraid…

— Anton Chekhov

“Just as I had always feared your precious words they disappeared into my mind as I went blind.”

— Douglas Dare

“Good writing is often about letting go of fear and affectation.”

— Stephen King

“Two powerful, little words I've learned to use when facing challenges, fears, and doubts— so what? ”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“be careful not to become narrow-minded, or afraid of reading what is well written, quite the contrary, such writings are a source of comfort…

— Vincent van Gogh

“I am afraid of writing, too, because when I write I am always moving toward the unarticulated, the dangerous, the place where the walls…

— Siri Hustvedt