To write well you must be willing to go naked into the world.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I do not understand how on earth you can become a writer without seeing the world.
If you wish to be a writer, write.
To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world.
Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so.
I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure.
To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
If you can talk, you can write.
Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
Writing is a kind of performing art, and I can't sit down to write unless I'm dressed. I don't mean dressed in a suit, but dressed well and comfortably and I have to be shaved and bathed.