Hard Quote by Otis Blackwell

I found that there was this way for me to feel a little bit more empowered by writing my own stuff.

— Eva Victor

You develop a style from writing a lot.

— Kurt Vonnegut

It’s always hard. If it was easy, everyone would do it rather than going around telling you their ideas and saying how they could…

— Arthur M. Jolly

I am uneasy about the practice of other people telling you how to write. This is especially true for beginners who haven't yet developed…

— Yuriy Tarnawsky

If there is any difficulty in what I write, it is because of the material I use. The thought is always simple.

— James Joyce

Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff…

— David Sedaris

Don't just plan to write - write. It is only by writing, not dreaming about it, that we develop our own style.

— P. D. James

I wasn't letting people in with the music writing process, and for a long time, I thought I was hard to work with.

— Tobias Forge

If the stuff you're writing is not for yourself, it won't work.

— Stephen King

It's so difficult to be conscious of a development of a style. You find yourself writing in a certain style, and the analysis of…

— Sally Rooney

I don't have the capacity to write stuff consciously. When I do, it's really awful.

— Bradford Cox