Write Quotes

And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that’s funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there’s all kinds of advantages to it.

Writing isn’t a career choice. It’s self-medication that over time precipitates the madness it was meant to ward off.

The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.

My writings are an exploration, and I think a lot of writers would tell you this, but in writing, you’re not simply putting down things that are already known to you. You’re actually discovering in the writing process, you’re actually creating knowledge.

Another strand of my writing is the importance of the idea.

My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane.

The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness or sadness or friendship drives me nuts. I can’t accept that.

Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.

Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc.

As we write, so we build: to keep a record of what matters to us.