Believe Quote by Theodora Goss

I'm not one of those true writers who can't bear not to be writing. Yet it's one of the most important things in my…

— Robyn Davidson

It's very hard to articulate the things that are important about writing.

— Tim O'Brien

Writers are so important.

— Adam Driver

Most writers have very little that's important or valuable to offer; most of them are just repeating each other.

— Pankaj Mishra

It's important for all writers to try to figure out what they're doing.

— Vijay Seshadri

I'm not like some other writers: I have no actual urgent need or desire to add to what's written. You write it; if you're…

— Tom Stoppard

Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.

— Carlos Fuentes

Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.

— Iris Johansen

I'm not fundamentally a writer. I know writers, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them. It bothers me that no matter…

— Marc Maron

So much of writing is fed by vanity and the feeling that what you are doing is the most important thing in the world…

— Pankaj Mishra

The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right.

— Gene Weingarten

When you're a writer, you never know which of your pieces are going to gain a toehold and which will not, and it's best…

— Rick Perlstein