“When I want to write something I just sit down (or stand up) and do it. Scribble, scribble, nothing could be easier.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Me and my comedy writer friends talk a lot about how we love 'Die Hard,' but we'll never be able to write… — Paul Rust Copy Share Image
How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the question asked by the psychologists or… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
I love experimental writing, when it's good, and good examples are much more likely to be found in the short form. — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
But poverty, with most who whimper forth Their long complaints, is self-inflicted woe; The effect of laziness, or sottish write. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
That's the best advice I can give - when you're trying to write a comedy, first write a drama, and then make… — Jason Segel Copy Share Image
I have never been in an ongoing series before and after series two I realized the writer has absolute control of your… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
What concerns me alone I only think, what concerns my friends I tell them, what can be of interest to only a… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Imagine you are trying to lose weight and attempting to concentrate on writing an article, but there is a bowl with your… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
“If I am alive this is my book, and my father lives now in the afterlife that is a book, a thing… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
I have a hard time writing. Most writers have a hard time writing. I have a harder time than most because I'm… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Ideas about the scope and meaning of freedom of speech do expand and contract with the times. At the moment, we live… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
I had always been more interested in playing and improvising than sitting down at a desk and writing out a piece. I'd… — Terry Riley Copy Share Image
“Emotional upheavals touch every part of our lives. You don’t just lose a job, you don’t just get divorced. These things affect… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Men are nuts. Young men are crazy. We all love toys. I'm toy oriented. I write about toys. I've got a lot… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I can't rightly say where deciding to write about the American Revolution came from; I had bits and pieces of information about… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
I loved the idea that I could write a joke and someone else would have to take the risk of performing it. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
. . . All artists’ work is autobiographical. Any writer’s work is a map of their psyche. You can really see what… — Kim Addonizio Copy Share Image
All I needed was a steady table and a typewriter...a marble-topped bedroom washstand table made a good place; the dining-room table between… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“If you're stuck with writing, go for a walk. You're sure to get past that block as you take in the outside… — Peter Buckmaster Copy Share Image
I've always done a lot of research and stuff around the songs that I write so there are pages and pages of… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The bards sing of love, they celebrate slaughter, they extol kings and flatter queens, but were I a poet I would write… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
Great! I've written something stupid, but I haven't signed a contract with anyone to produce solely wise and perfect works. I gave… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
“...my writing is a wild mustang - more thunderous than a lightning storm -and all my skill which I call art, is… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Though the immediate impression of rebellion may obscure the fact, the task of authentic literature is nevertheless only conceivable in terms of… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to… — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
I think photography is closest to writing, not painting. It's closest to writing because you are using this machine to convey an… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I'm a black American playwright. I couldn't be anything else. I make my art out of black American culture; they're all cut… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
Admiration from my readers inspire me, and the only 'formula' I believe in towards making a good writer is: 'to thine own… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
I don't notice any sympathy for them in [ Nicholas Kristof] column. If you're writing a column saying the people for Trump… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
In my view, the ebook world for both established and new authors is a terrific new and exciting format. It is a… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
There's a personal story of my own that I will write at some point, and it's a film that I will happily… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don't like movies about people who are pulverised for being… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I do like Twitter. Writing is a solitary pursuit, and it can get lonely. I like to go into Twitter for a… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
“You don't need to wait for inspiration to write. It's easier to be inspired while writing than while not writing...” — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to learn when you go into the arts is to learn to cope with rejection. If you… — Warren Adler Copy Share Image
When I write a scientific treatise, I might reach 100 people. When the 'National Geographic' covers a project, it communicates about plants… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
Anyone who works in the arts knows, if you're writing a novel or a play or anything, you have to be ready… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
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