Hiromi Uehara Quotes

There is no trick to it. If you like to write and want to write, you write, no matter where you are or what else you are doing or whether anyone pays any heed.

You know that feeling when you finish a final exam and you think, 'I never want to do that again'? Well I have the same feeling when I finish a novel. Each time I say, 'I think I may retire now' and then after six months the ideas start to churn again. I could never stop.

I started blogging a decade ago because I like blogging. Writing's a kind of lonely thing to do, and I liked the idea of demystifying the process because I loved it as a kid and teenager and as somebody who wanted desperately to write.

I'm not sure if I always wanted to be a writer, but I was always writing.

I wanted to write.

I love to write. It's my first love.

I have been writing since I was old enough to spell. I have never considered not writing.

I've been writing, in one way or another, for as long as I can remember.

People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.

I have dreamt of being an author since the age of 14, and writing about my experiences has always been a part of digesting an experience and sharing it with others.

No matter how long my day job hours were, I always made time to write. I wrote fiction, short stories, and poetry. I never shared it with anybody.

And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care.

I have written my whole life. I remember writing as a small child.

It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I was scheduling my entire life around my writing.

I was always writing the books that I wanted to write, books that demanded to be written at the time. But, like most writers, you start off feeling your way.

I always believed that whatever had to be written would somehow get itself written.

I was one of those kids who always wrote.

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.

I like writing. I get cranky when I can't. Yes, I write books back to back, and I work very hard on them.

I guess you could say I've been writing all my life.

I want to write more, because I think I've got a story to tell.

Once I finished 'Eileen,' I wanted to write more novels. I don't see myself stopping any time soon.

I write what I'm interested in.

I think that like all writers - and if any writer disagrees with this, then he is not a writer - I write primarily for myself.