Mad Quote by Michel de Montaigne

One of the things I constantly think about as a writer is the way in which people are full of contradictions - there's all…

— Justin Cronin

What I love about writing is the contradictions we all embody as human beings.

— Paul Haggis

I had to learn, as I soon did, that one must give up everything and not do anything else but write, that one must…

— Henry Miller

I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious -…

— Jo Nesbo

I am not a writer at all, I am just a person who is trying to share the things he made wrong will not…

— Nishan Panwar

I write to reach people's common sense and intelligence, to show them that if they unite they can make a different world possible.

— Katharine Susannah Prichard

Like all former thinkers, I'm writing a book.

— Lillian Hellman

I wrote what I felt I had to write, and I'm willing to put my own sanity and my reputation behind it.

— Gloria Naylor

I have made three rules of writing for myself that are absolutes: Never take advice. Never show or discuss work in progress. Never answer…

— Raymond Chandler

Writing is my refuge. It's where I go. It's where I find that integrity I have.

— Charles Bartlett Johnson

I write to understand my circumstances, to sort out the confusion of reality, to exorcise my demons. But most of all, I write because…

— Isabel Allende

I write just because the fire of my emotion is burning. Had I not, I would not have been able to find peace.

— Ba Jin