Crush Quote by Sandra Cisneros

You really have to think a lot before speaking, and the things that are written about you, sometimes you might not like it.

— Kriti Sanon

When I sat down to write I just felt like a geek writing about myself. And then it dawned on me, just because of…

— Paula Poundstone

In the normal flow of a conversation, our attention is divided. We hear parts of what other people are saying, in order to follow…

— Robert Greene

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third…

— Abraham Lincoln

Even though you're reading something, it's as though that person who wrote it is speaking to you. It's a form of conversation, really.

— Robert Barry

The reason I write is that I'm not in dialogue with my emotions; writing puts me in touch with myself.

— Etgar Keret

I'm not much interested in my own self when I write. I'm interested in what I observe out there, what's going on around me.

— Bonnie Jo Campbell

I think the act of talking about something - with a friend, or someone in your family, or someone you care about, and you're…

— Paul Auster

I'm never really thinking about other people when I'm writing.

— Gracie Abrams

I am very spontaneous when I write; it kind of just comes out. I never think about what I'm going to write about first...…

— Charli XCX

I think sometimes I tap into other people. I sometimes write about other things that I see or just different situations.

— Susan Tedeschi

I talk about what other people don't want to talk about. Sometimes I talk too much. Sometimes people misconstrued what I say.

— Boosie