Feeling Quote by Susan Cheever

“Write when you least feel like it, Because that's when you write best.”

— Nema Al-Araby

Writers write about what worries them.

— Alistair MacLeod

When you write, you write out of your best self. Everything else drops away.

— Salman Rushdie

The worst thing you write is better than the best thing you didn't write.

— Anonymous

It's hard for me to feel bad when I'm writing well.

— Meg Wolitzer

“Some days I dread writing dreadfully, but I do it anyway. I've discovered that sometimes writing badly can eventually lead to writing something better.…

— Anne Quindlen

You can tell when a writer moves out of a place of struggle and into a place of comfort, and it's always a bad…

— Eleanor Catton

Part of being a writer is knowing when what you write is really bad.

— Reif Larsen

For me, the worst writing generally just 'flips' things: this person's really a traitor; it was all a dream; etc. Nothing is so ruinous…

— Nic Pizzolatto

“Writers are often given the gift of being spectacularly unhappy, so that they can record the full depth of feeling.”

— Grace Bridges

“Whenever someone says, 'I love writing,' I always think, 'You probably suck at writing.”

— Bob Odenkirk

“Writing isn't easy because you have to relieve the most painful moments of your life, over and over again, and then you have to…

— Cristian Mihai