Alive Quote by Tanith Lee

I write to make peace with the things I cannot control. I write to create fabric in the world that often appears black and…

— Terry Tempest Williams

I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There's plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.

— Lemmy

I tell myself I write because I want to say something true and original about the nature of evil. That is very ambitious -…

— Jo Nesbo

You just have to keep getting out of your own way so that whatever it is that wants to be written can use you…

— Anne Lamott

Emerging into writership, I have plans to discover my other themes, of nation and country, love and conflict, the body and transcendence, mutilation and…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

I just write what I want to write.

— Kathleen Hanna

I started writing 'God's War' knowing that I wanted to write about real people on a resource-strapped planet at perpetual war.

— Kameron Hurley

I think you want to be writing about the world that we live in.

— Chris Chibnall

I write what I want to write.

— Jorja Smith

I write in order to bear witness to life.

— Herta Muller

If you wish to write, write.

— Epictetus

Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been there in…

— William Goldman