Crazy Quote by Nick Hornby

The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.

— Natalie Goldberg

“What's crucial is whether your writing attains the standards you've set for yourself. (...) Basically a writer has a quiet, inner motivation, and doesn't…

— Haruki Murakami

Never mistake talking about writing for actual writing.

— Jack Kerouac

As a writer, you have to first of all write what you want to. Listen to advice, by all means, but don't get bogged…

— Joe Abercrombie

Writing is a great comfort to people like me, who are unsure of themselves and have trouble expressing themselves properly.

— Agatha Christie

Writing well has everything to do with being able to read one's own work with an eye toward the unmet possibilities that are there.

— Lucy Calkins

I was brought up to try to see what was wrong and right it. Since I am a writer, writing is how I right…

— Alice Walker

Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear.

— Ezra Pound

You can't be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you?

— Kate Winslet

“What is competent writing? Competent writing is writing that efficiently describes ideas and concepts to an audience, using a grammar that the audience can…

— John Scalzi

Good writing happens when human beings follow particular steps to take control of their sentences-to make their words do what they want them to…

— Ralph Fletcher

The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating…

— Bill Watterson