Author Quote by Richelle E. Goodrich

“Always write for yourself, writing for others will never work out and will only wear you down faster.”

— Hell Richards

“It would be better to give up the notion of writing until you are better prepared. Now it's time to be living. I don't…

— Sherwood Anderson

“then sit down and write or stand up and write but write no matter what the other people are doing, no matter what they…

— Charles Bukowski

“Writing is the easiest thing in the world NOT to do.”

— Leigh Goodison

“When life tries to stop you from writing, be relentless!”

— Honoree Corder

“Always write with passion. Think of writing as a way of bringing all your hopes, dreams, and thoughts to life.”

— Cherlina Works

“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing anything else.”

— Gloria Steinem

“What needs to be reinforced is the idea that good writing - solid, honest, entertaining, beautiful good writing - is simultaneously the reward, the…

— Tom Bissell

“Write even when you don't want to, don't much like what you are writing, and aren't writing particularly well.”

— Agatha Christie

“If you're a writer, write. And always strive for excellence.”

— Linda Yezak

“With every day that passes I am more convinced that the act of writing is a concious act of humility.”

— Roberto Bolano

“writing has so much to give, so much to teach, so many surprises. that thing you had to force yourself to do--the actual act…

— Anne Lamott