Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

Words, yes, formulating things, creating something from your heart, it is something very necessary, yes.

For me, writing is a concentrated form of thinking.

Writing crystallizes thought and thought produces action.

Writing is my primary way of expressing myself.

To me, letters have always been a robust medium of sublimation. I don't remember what I was like before I learned my ABC's, but for as long as I can remember I have made them with my fingers and felt them in my bones.

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

Writing is incredibly important to me as a way of handling the world, understanding how it works.

Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.

We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.

If you can talk, you can write.

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.

I think that words are often extraneous to what I do.

Words are like untying a corset - you can move into this great space with them.

You could take away the singing, and I am fine. But don't take away my gift of writing. It is the best way I can relate and express what I am feeling and what I am going through.

Writing and cookery are just two different means of communication.

There's a voice in all of us, and you can only get expressive through words. There's a limit to what you can do without speaking.

Through writing, one experiences something different to what one experiences with the five senses one has because language is a different metier.

Words are my life.

It's funny because I've made a living off of words, but words get in the way of what you really want to say.

Crying is a kind of communication, and communication is awesome.

I love words, and I love that there's so many words available to make a point and to create a picture.

Writing is the best way to get your mind clear. It's also a great way to explain your past or what you hope for the future.

If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way.