Bubbles Quote by Tim Winton

Keeping a [journal] need not be a major chore-just a few minutes of notes each day can be valuable. Writing crystallizes insights, fools the…

— Roger N. Walsh

I write constantly, but only in my journals. I have three of them: one for travel, one for home, and one I write in…

— Cameron Diaz

If you want to write, you need to keep an honest, unpublishable journal that nobody reads, nobody but you.

— Madeleine L'Engle

I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me.

— Andre Previn

Writing is a little box of interest that I take out once in a while.

— Mukul Dev

What works for me is that I read widely and stay focused on my writing. I'm no longer concerned about what happens in the…

— Sefi Atta

Keeping a Diary all my life helped me to discover some basic elements essential to the vitality of writing.

— Anais Nin

Something like going to get the newspaper can increase your writing efficiency by taking you away from the material. When I'm doing other things,…

— Nathaniel Philbrick

My writing has always been considered extremely important, even though I make slim-to-no money at it.

— Kate Zambreno

Sometimes reading other writers helps. You learn some little technique that turns out to be useful, or simply are reinspired by the amazing things…

— Matthew Tobin Anderson

I keep a journal, like many writers do. It helps in writing a story, as you can use an incident from the journal and…

— Ruskin Bond

I've had journals ever since I was really little. Sometimes I write poems and stuff, but for the most part I write down what…

— Miranda Cosgrove