Men Quote by Raymond Chandler

Writing is thinking on paper.

— William Zinsser

“Writing is a form of intense thinking that takes a person on a journey into previously uncharted territory of the writer’s mind.”

— Kilroy J. Oldster

As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.

— John Galsworthy

Ultimately, writing is about trusting your own mind. It is an act of discovery.

— Natalie Goldberg

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.

— Mo Yan

The habit of committing our thoughts to writing is a powerful means of expanding the mind, and producing a logical and systematic arrangement of…

— William Blaikie

“It ain't just about writing on some documents, author writes on to the readers' heart and mind.”

— Toba Beta

A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A…

— Maurice Blanchot

I believe a writer is an eye, a pervasive eye that sees the reality that surrounds us, as well as the impression it makes…

— Mariela Griffor

A man may write at any time, if he will set himself doggedly to it.

— Samuel Johnson

“Thinking clearly is a conscious act that writers must force on themselves,”

— William Knowlton Zinsser

I suspect that every writer is secretly writing for someone.

— Brewster Ghiselin