The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict. — James Frey Copy Share Image
I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work. — James Frey Copy Share Image
Being a writer now is about so much more than writing. There's publishing, touring, marketing, web presence. — James Frey Copy Share Image
My mistake, and it is one I deeply regret, is writing about the person I created in my mind to help me… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I've always said I'm more influenced in what I do by artists, and how they work, how they think, and the freedom… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I'm a writer. I never expected to be recognised on the street. I never expected to get that kind of coverage, good… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I think writing a book about this experience would be trying to capitalize on it in some way and that's not something… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Ive never had any interest at all in being a journalist or writing some sort of historically accurate autobiography. — James Frey Copy Share Image
I was a bad guy. If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I've never had any interest at all in being a journalist or writing some sort of historically accurate autobiography. — James Frey Copy Share Image
I try to write books that are different from the books I've already written. I think one of the thing I really… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I try to make the voice in my head come out onto the page. I try to make it much more conversational… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Writing's not precious to me. It's not a thing that requires specific environment. You know, it's my job. Just like anybody with… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I just started trying to figure out how to write [something] which was unlike anything anybody had ever seen, and once I… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Some people think memoirs should be held to a perfect journalistic standard. Some people don't. Obviously I don't. My goal was never… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Whatever hardships there have been in my life I still live in a very privileged position. Fear is not knowing where your… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I think, living in America, we're so bombarded with God all the time that in certain ways I'm making statements against that… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I don't want to walk in the middle. I want people to read what I write and feel strongly about it. If,… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I have a great amount of confidence and faith in my abilities to write. There are other areas of my life where… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I always wanted to write a book about LA, a big ambitious book. Nobody had ever really done it with LA- treating… — James Frey Copy Share Image
When I started writing 'A Million Little Pieces,' I felt like it was the right story with the style I had been… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I'm just going to write my books and do my work and release it. Let the world decide what it is, and… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I'm writing books. They're still a mix of fact and fiction and will continue to be. I think it's an interesting place… — James Frey Copy Share Image
There's something, I think, that gets lost when we write something - something gets lost in the translation. So I speak everything… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“as he reads the articles he talks about the writers, most of whom he knows from his days as a fighter, and… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I don't write with an outline. I don't often know what I'm going to do as I'm writing. And I do everything… — James Frey Copy Share Image
That's what ever great writer, I believe, has done over the course of time - is they've figured out new ways of… — James Frey Copy Share Image
If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book that was honest, then I… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a writer that had an impact. I wanted, and still I say the same thing, I want to… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“It is a touching story, and it is written more to convince than to tell. I am not convinced.” — James Frey Copy Share
But love is different for every person. For some it's hate, for some it's joy, for some it's fear, for some it's jealousy, for… — James Frey Copy Share
“I close my eyes and I let my body shut itself down and I let my mind wander. It wanders to a familiar place.… — James Frey Copy Share
He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the glow. — James Frey Copy Share
“Addiction is a decision. An individual wants something, whatever that something is, and makes a desicion to get it. Once they have it, they… — James Frey Copy Share
“I start to cry. Tears begin running down my face and quiet sobs escape me. I don't know what I'm doing and I don't… — James Frey Copy Share
We know have the power of God in many ways: the atomic bomb, the ability to create life in a test tube, cloning, artificial… — James Frey Copy Share
For the worst things of our lives, it is sometimes the best way, to never speak of them again. — James Frey Copy Share
“Thirty-six. If you want to shrink something, you must first expand it. If you want to get rid of something, you must allow it… — James Frey Copy Share
And even though people try to pretend that pain doesn't do anything to them, none of us can really handle it. Everything bad we… — James Frey Copy Share
I don't care what people come at me with. People have come at me with everything you could imagine. I could care less about… — James Frey Copy Share
“There is no Higher Power or any God who is responsible for what I do and for what I have done and for who… — James Frey Copy Share
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