Quotes about Writing
It's easy to write for God and about God, because what a thrill to remind the church that the Holy Spirit of God is in you. What a rush! What an amazing blessing!
— Francis Chan
Thinking is creating with God, as thinking is writing with the ready writer; and worlds are only leaves turned over in the process of composition, about his throne.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.
— Ashley Montagu
The fact is that blank pages inspire me with terror. What will I put on them? Will it be good enough? Will I have to throw it out?
— Margaret Atwood
For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.
— John Milton
When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.
— Ted Dekker
Good writing is good conversation, only more so.
— Ernest Hemingway
Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.
— Anne Lamott
Most writers write to say something about other people - and it doesn't last. Good writers write to find out about themselves - and it lasts forever.
— Gloria Steinem