Feels Quote by Philip Larkin

I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't quite know what I've written. People don't read…

— Alan Bennett

I seem to have a natural tendency to want to share my own observations and feelings with other people, and writing seems to be…

— Jerry Spinelli

You can't just be reading books all the time and leave the writting of them to others.

— Joseph Delaney

I store away my experiences and don't feel really happy until I've found a way to write about them.

— Len Deighton

I've been spending a lot of time poring over everything I've written, because I know people are going to hear it.

— Liv Bruce

I've got to overcome that tendency to hide what I write or throw it away.

— Tiffany Darwish

I read what I write over and over and make corrections and improvements, until I reach the conclusion that the material deserves to stand…

— Siegfried Lenz

I often carry things to read so that I will not have to look at the people.

— Charles Bukowski

I tend to write things and review it afterwards and realise what comes out. I very rarely ever write something and have to take…

— Ellie Goulding

Writing is the thing that sustains me and keeps me going. It is a form of self-preservation for me.

— Bei Dao

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

I'm not reading what I write when I wrote. It's an unconscious outpouring that's a mess, and it's many, many steps away from anything…

— Jennifer Egan