Feet Quote by William Hague

Punk gave me the strength to think, "Yeah, you can stand up and be counted, and do what you want in life, and not…

— Steve Diggle

Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

A writer must take risks, defy the odds, be a bit obsessed and a little mad.

— Robert Cormier

I absolutely wasn't going to write a book if it was just going to be about punk.

— Viv Albertine

It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life.

— Sammy Hagar

I wrote what I felt I had to write, and I'm willing to put my own sanity and my reputation behind it.

— Gloria Naylor

Every day one has to earn the name of 'writer' over again, with much wrestling.

— Sylvia Plath

Not being published would be great. When I say that to other writers they look at me as if I'm totally insane.

— Kate Atkinson

If I hadn't had the outlet of writing and drawing comics, I guess there's a good chance I wouldn't be around today.

— Jim Starlin

If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.

— Victor Hugo

You don't think anyone who lives an ordinary life has plenty of trouble and torment to write about?

— David Shields

One of the reasons that any person writes anything is to try and keep his own sanity together.

— Sean Wilentz