“Write a nonfiction book, and be prepared for the legion of readers who are going to doubt your fact. But write a novel, and get ready for the world to assume every word is true.” WorldWritingBookFactsNovelDoubtReadyReaderAssumingPreparedNonfictionBe PreparedLegion Book:High Tide in Tucson Source: High Tide in Tucson
“Without a doubt my mother was an inspiration for my writing. This is true in many ways, but mostly because she is a wonderful storyteller, without even knowing it.” WayWritingInspirationMotherKnowingDoubtWonderfulStoryteller Author:Elizabeth Strout
“I find writing extremely difficult. I usually have to drag myself to my desk, mainly because I doubt myself. And it's getting harder because I want to improve with every book.” WantWritingBookDifficultDoubtHarderDragDesks Author:Markus Zusak
“I doubt I'll be singing forever, because at some point people aren't going to want to hear my music, and I hope that I'll still get the opportunity to write songs.” PeopleWantWritingStillsSongOpportunityForeverDoubtSinging Author:Adele
“I had self-doubt about whether my story was interesting to people. I didn't want to write something that was anecdotal. It was important to me that people would get something out of my book. I want people to read it and say, "Now I don't feel so alone," or "I'm going to remember that next time I'm being an asshole."” PeopleWantFeelsWritingImportantBookSelfStoriesRememberNextInterestingDoubtNext TimeSelf-doubt Author:Lizz Winstead
“The writing itself is no big deal. The editing, and even more than that, the self-doubt, is excruciatingly impossible.” WritingSelfBigsDealsDoubtImpossibleEditingBig DealSelf-doubt Author:Jonathan Safran Foer
“When you're writing, you're demented, alone, and full of doubt. It feels dangerous.” FeelsWritingDoubtDangerousDemented Author:Joan Juliet Buck