Writing Quote by Rebecca Dartt Download Open image ““Writing is like standing naked in the town square.”” — Rebecca Dartt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
“Being a writer is like standing naked in the High Street hoping people won't find you ridiculous.” — Graham Storrs Copy Share Image
“I write very simple and very naked. That's why it wounds. I'm a grey and blue landscape. I rise in a dry fountain and… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“We all know writing is a reclusive, lonely endeavour. It just is. But nobody writes alone.” — Iain Reid Copy Share Image
“The conclusion to be drawn is that I am happiest writing in small rooms. They make me feel comfortable and secure. And it took me years to figure out that I need to write in a corner. Like a small animal burrowing into its hole, I shift furniture around, and back myself into a cozy corner, with my back to… — Danielle Steel Copy Share
“Writing is beautiful, like putting on a gold suit and going to sleep in it.” — Mark Leidner Copy Share Image
“When writing feels like jumping a cliff, grab the nearest pen!” — Susan J. McIntire Copy Share Image
“Writing is like running away. Running away to a place you made with your own hand.” — YKRaikou Copy Share Image
“To write freely is to walk a joyous, terrifying, exhilarating path naked through the world of the fully clothed.” — Michele Garber Copy Share Image
“If you want to write, you've got to shut yourself up in a room and write.” — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
“Write naked. That means to write what you would never say. Write in blood. As if ink is so precious you can’t waste it.… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
“Like reading, writing takes me to places I would otherwise never be able to go.” — Bea Cannon Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
