Feeling Quote by Richard Burton
“I am writing to please myself, though there is a feeling in some place in my head that this may be publishable. I haven't been writing for nothing.”
About This Quote
Writing for personal satisfaction can also produce work that might be worthy of publication, despite doubts.
In simple terms: Writing for yourself can create publishable work.
Write for personal fulfillment first.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- journaling
- blogging
- novel writing
- academic papers
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates you to write?
- How can you assess publishability?
Self-doubt may hinder sharing the work.