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When I wrote 'Let Her Go,' it's not like I was doing anything different. I was just writing a song as I… — Passenger Copy Share Image
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One of the things I have come up against time and again in my career is the notion that because a book… — Matthew Reilly Copy Share Image
Write. Finish things. Get them published. Write something else while you're waiting for someone to publish the first thing. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I keep telling myself I should try very hard to write a novel of about 210 pages... I don't seem to be… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
If you're a drama writer, obviously you always have to tell the truth; there's no element of fiction in at all. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
People always say, "Can writing be taught?" I always think, I can teach you how to write a better sentence, how to… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
I think Taylor Swift is a really good artist. I feel like her personality shines through everything she does, her music, her… — Mike Posner Copy Share Image
I was writing everything. I grew up in Albany, New York, and I was never any farther west than Syracuse, and I… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“But it wasn't the right season to lift off. Not yet. I sat in my apartment and looked out over the city,… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
When I'm not shooting, I love going on adventures with friends. I love zip-lining through rainforests and different natural habitats, and I… — Max Schneider Copy Share Image
I clearly remember writing songs [when I was young] and the power that it gave me of feeling like somebody. My whole… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
“The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Give your main clause a little space. Prose is not like boxing; the skilled writer deliberately telegraphs his punch, knowing that the… — William Safire Copy Share Image
Eduardo Halfon is a brilliant storyteller, whose gifts are displayed on every page of this beautiful, daring, and deeply humane book. — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
The writers against religion, while they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up any of their own. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Movies are collective, cooperative endeavours, which I like a lot. But writing is all up to you, it's what's so scary; it's… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“Most days, writing simply requires work-ethic, discipline, clarity, focus, time. Other days...it will demand absolutely everything of you.” — Christy Hall Copy Share Image
The reality of a serious writer is a reality of many voices, some of them belonging to the writer, some of them… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don't know what I did before that. Just loafed I suppose. — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I write books and either people read them or they don't read them. The rise of Facebook or e-books doesn't change the… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a… — Kim Carnes Copy Share Image
I'm writing a book, and there's not even space for a desk in our home. So I spent my hard-earned book money… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
It's such a deliberate thing to sit down and write a tweet. You're putting yourself out there in a very deliberate way,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Though I feared I would have no progress when I put down the drink, [my writing] hasn't changed. The creative search, and… — Karl Hyde Copy Share Image
I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I absorb life like water. When I write I squeeze the sponge… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
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I've found in my own life that if my writing isn't going well, not much else will. It is the one constant,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
It may not be written in any book, but it is written - You can't go back, you can't repeat the unrepeatable. — Charles Wright Copy Share Image
Writing songs helped me figure out how to communicate with other people. I finally figured out that if I could express something… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
A lot of screenwriters write certain characters, certain parts, with actors in mind. I don't really tend to do that. I describe… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
I tend to write songs fast, so the process usually only lasts around 30 minutes. In the studio is where I really… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
I began writing at the age of 5, but there was a dark period between the ages of 8 and 16 when… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
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