101 Reasons to Write

List as many reasons to write as you can think of in five minutes and then share them with each other!

Here is 101 reasons to write...

#1. To fill up book with wordy-thingies

#2. To know Bad stuff is good stuff because you wrote stuff

#3. Do you like to write murder, pain and eternal suffering???? Yes? so write it!!!

#4. Because your writing is hot like potato crisps

#5. Because you love your characters and want everyone to know about them.

#6. To make Delirium useful.

#7 It is a good excuse to horde all kinds of stuff and things and use them later

#8. It makes the Procrastination productive.

#9.Because you get to watch the reaction from the people.

#10. It keeps you out if trouble

#11. Because killing in real life is illegal

#12. You love words and they love you back (sometimes).

#13. The endless possibilities!

#14. Because your letter to Hogwarts didn't come, the Doctor hasn't told you to "run," You're not a half-blood, and you're still waiting for Gandalf to show up at your door when you are 50.

#15. You wanna sell and publish

#16. Its a good excuse for a new computer.

#17. You get to be anything and everything!

#18. Because what else are you going to do?

#19. Because you can become immortal that way and leave something behind when you pass away

#20. No one can write like you write

#21. Because if you don't write it someone else might and they will do it wrong.

#22. Because it keeps you sane (mostly)

#23. It's an itch that never goes away unless you write.

#24. For your readers

#25. You love writing (don't deny it)

#26. Because your characters aren't done with you

#27. So you can inspire someone and be their favorite author

#28. Why not?

#29. Because you can

#30. Because you enjoy it

#31. Because it's an excuse to stay away from real people

#32. Real people suck, your characters don't

#33. The satisfaction of holding a manuscript full of words you wrote

#34. To read what you wrote

#35. because you have something to say and you want people to listen and the people in your head deserve a voice too.

#36. because you can't say it out loud and it drives the demons away

#37. You wouldn't be/feel alive without writing

#38. to let others know that they aren't alone

#39. for the off chance you create something more then words on a page

#40. the best escape for reality

#41. to be the characters inside the story

#42. You're in love with the sounds that come from writting

#43. the satisfaction of completing something

#44. to understand yourself better and to let others understand you better

#45. so you can speak without saying a word

#46. its your therapy

#47. because you are a writer

#48. because even if you make a mistake you can go back and fix it later, (unless you wrote it in pen)

#49. to improve

#50 to be yourself

#51 to make you or others laugh, cry, and feel alive

#52 because you are good at it

#53 to ramble, rant, inform, entertain, heal, and create something magical

#54 it cures boardom

#55 to share your ideas better

#56 because you were inspired

#57 you are a better writer as you write, you are also a better writer then yesterday

#58 you owe it to yourself, your characters, your supporters, and if your readers

#59 to try out different genres

#60 no one can tell a story like you can tell it

#61 No one can restrict you, order you around, or tell you no.

#62 total freedom

#63 to challenge yourself

#64 the connections writing gives you

#65 because you love the way you string together words

#66 demonstrate your dedication

#67 to use the most obscure and creative words you can think of, and because if you want to you can create your own words.

#68 makes the impossible possibe

#69 creates something out of nothing

#70 to met new people, explore new worlds, and go on grand adventures

#71 to remember

#72 words have power

#73 to make someone stay up all night to finish your book

#74 it comes naturally

#75 understand and be understood

#76 writing is a way of life

#77 so you can call yourself a writer and hopefully someday an author

#78 it's become something you can't live without

#79 you can do it anytime, anywhere, so there's no excuse not to write.

#80 gives you a reason to get out of bed, and live another day or stay in bed the whole day.

#81 to change how someone thinks

#82 it's addicting

#83 so your characters have a home, and you have an Oasis to go to

#84 to avoid responsibilities

#85 be cause real life sucks

#86 because your real dream lover will never exist

#87 how else can you express your love for OTPS and Ships.

#88 you are broke and writing is free

#89 you get to show something off and prove what you are capable of.

#90 to prove you can finish a book

#91 so you can punch writer's block in the face

#92 you owe it to yourself

#93 you deserve to

#94 it absorbs everything, the pain, the joy, the tears, the fear the uncertainty, the insecurities, confidence, and best of all imagination.

#95 is a good excuse to drink caffeinated beverages

#96 sleep is for the weak anyway

#97 to count how many words you've written

#98 so you can share your work

#99 because the harmony between plot, characters and setting is beautiful.

#100 you don't have to be good at it, you don't have to be perfect at it, you just have to be yourself.

#101 you should write because there are over a hundred reasons to.

I can't believe I got 101! I hope I don't have any repeats. I hope I ended up motivating you. Anyway tell me reasons you write! Or what one of your favorite reasons on why list is and why!