Bleed Quote by Moriah Pearson

“I write because I love how I feel to have written.”

— Carol Lynch Williams

“Write because you love to write.”

— Cindi Lee

“The only reason you can't write is because you don't.”

— AA Patawaran

“Writing is like having a lover. Sometimes it's wonderful and sometimes it's a pain in the neck.”

— Rick Springfield

“I write--because I must write.”

— Taryn A. Taylor

“I write because I am a writer, not because I want to get anything out of it.”

— H Raven Rose

“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing anything else.”

— Gloria Steinem

“I don't write because I want to write. I do it because I have to. I just wish it was my day job.”

— Stephanie Michel

“I write because I must. It's not a choice or a pastime, it's an unyeilding calling and my passion.”

— Elizabeth Reyes

“One thing I love about writing is that in that moment, I am most completely myself, and yet totally relieved of my self.”

— Kathryn Barrison

“A writer is always writing for someone.”

— L.L. Barkat

“I feel like writing is sometimes the only way I understand anything.”

— John Corey Whaley