Felt Quote by Paula Poundstone

I started writing when I was a journalist. But every time I sat down to write a novel or a story, I ended up…

— Damian Barr

I don't like to write about myself. I like listening to people.

— Jorja Smith

I write something that I believe I've made up, and it's only when a friend later points it out to me that I realise…

— Jo Nesbo

I realised that I had always been writing things that other people wanted me to write and not what I really wanted to write,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The process of writing has always started for me when I put myself in a place where no one distracts me.

— Joyce Maynard

I don't hold onto anything, because it's a waste of energy to do so, really. There's nothing that I can do about the way…

— PJ Harvey

When I started writing, I thought nobody would understand the things that I liked. Then I began getting a lot of letters from people…

— Novala Takemoto

I'm just not that comfortable writing so much about myself.

— Mike Wallace

I am at the point of my life where I am realizing that I cannot write about the same shit forever. I just can't.…

— Needa Muy

One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.

— Jennifer Egan

Everything I write is about me.

— Mika

I sit down and I write what I'm thinking and what I feel - it happens all at once, I never stop writing.

— Lydia Hearst