Casts Quote by Michael Faraday

“My preferred pastimes are conversation, reading, travel and writing, in that order.”

— Truman Capote

“At times, it's better to think of exactly what is happening right in front of you every second, rather than going through things from…

— Nancy E. Turner

“I left wide margins. In the left-hand one I noted any mannerisms, expressions and gestures that seemed to add something to her meaning. The…

— Diane Setterfield

“I sometimes think my style is suggestive rather than direct. The reader must often use his imagination or lose the most subtle part of…

— Ernest Hemingway

“We can actually reconstruct our past by examining what we think, say, feel, expect, believe, and do in an intimate relationship now.”

— David Richo

“She could sense it very clearly: for me, no less than for her, the past counted far more than the present, remembering something far…

— Giorgio Bassani

Now the writing in the head, I definitely do every day, thinking about how I want to phrase something or how I'd like to…

— Stanley Crouch

“Recollection builds up our personality. Our individuality is based on all the little pieces we assembled in the past. ("The past was her best…

— Erik Pevernagie

“Most times, my mind is just an ongoing, present-tense, first-person monologue. It's like I'm writing a novel.”

— Andrew Shaffer

“All too often I write to find out what I think about a subject, not because I already know.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Dear other iterations of my past self, Thank you for not being so goddamn weird that I felt I had to address you personally…

— Allie Brosh

“I always write from my own experiences, whether I've had them or not.”

— Ron Carlson