Clear Quote by William Lashner

The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.

— Natalie Goldberg

I don't really write beautifully naturally, unlike some people.

— George Saunders

You have to have some kind of clarity or understanding of what's happening to write.

— Benjamin Booker

If there is any difficulty in what I write, it is because of the material I use. The thought is always simple.

— James Joyce

There are two things wrong with almost all legal writing. One is its style. The other is its content.

— Fred Rodell

Whenever I write something, I always want to make sure that what I write is defensible.

— Salman Rushdie

Clear writing is universal. People talk about writing down to an audience or writing up to an audience; I think that's nonsense. If you…

— Malcolm Gladwell

The best style of writing, as well as the most forcible, is the plainest.

— Horace Greeley

“Formal writing does not mean gratuitously fancy writing; it means clear, clean, maximally considerate writing.”

— David Foster Wallace

I do write my manuscripts by hand, in pencil on legal pads. Then they are typed on a word processor by my typist.

— Nelson DeMille

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

I think, for any writer, when you write, you just write.

— David Farr