Writing Quotes

If what you're writing is genuine, regardless of whether it sounds cliche or people wouldn't necessarily think it's the most brilliant metaphor in the world, it's always important to be genuine with what you're writing; at least, that's how I feel.

Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
- People
- World
- Important
I love stand-up, but the process of writing is a little more lonely. I want to keep doing both, though.

Jack Whitehall
- Up
- Love
- Process

I remember very little about writing the first series of 'Hitchhiker's.' It's almost as if someone else wrote it.

Douglas Adams
- Writing
- Remember
People don't know what to do when writing a story with teens that takes place now - they think you have to make a bunch of references to Facebook.

Tavi Gevinson
- People
- Writing
- Know
I like writing, and I enjoy it. It's painful. You can't get around the pain of writing. I'm still trying to balance on what I think is my creative habit. It varies, but I do know that I need to continue. It helps me with my acting, and the writing helps me be invested in a different way.

Gbenga Akinnagbe
- Different
- Trying
- Pain
I wrote a book of essays about New York called 'The Colossus of New York,' but it's not about - you know, when I'm writing about rush hour or Central Park, it's not a black Central Park, it's just Central Park, and it's not a black rush hour, it's just rush hour.
Colson Whitehead
- Writing
- Book
- Black
In my office I have a sign that says, 'Don't think. Just write!' and that's how I work. I try not to worry about each word, or even each sentence or paragraph. For me, stories evolve. Writing is a process. I rewrite each sentence, each manuscript, many times.

David A. Adler
- Work
- Writing
- Worry
I took up writing to escape the drudgery of that every day cubicle kind of war.

Walter Mosley
- Up
- War
- Day