Freedom of discussion is in England little else than the right to write or say anything which a jury of twelve shopkeepers… — A. V. Dicey Copy Share Image
You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I started writing 'Brick Lane' when my children were two years and five months old. We were on holiday in the north… — Monica Ali Copy Share Image
Every time you write a song, you're looking for some sort of perfection, and you never quite reach it. You're always looking… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“And besides, I'm not a writer. I don't go to coffeehouses and smoke, wear black, and analyze Sylvia Plath to the point… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
I've always written songs the same way. You learn different tricks - you learn craft, you learn structure, all that - as… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
“Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start - the way a map that shows… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Poetry vs. Prose One difference of course is the length of the line. And some people suppose that prose doesn’t rhyme. But… — Daniel Klawitter Copy Share Image
But, I don't think any arranger should ever write a drum part for a drummer because if a drummer can't create his… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
“For about 81 weeks as of this writing, I’ve tracked my daily habits on a “Lights Spreadsheet”; it’s got entries like —… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
I like being married to another writer. You get to trade ideas. You get to talk shop. You get to complain. You… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
“Writing is about allowing yourself to become a vessel of creativity. Writers are avatars of creation. We have tender hearts, and strong… — Sai Marie Johnson Copy Share Image
Since I have come to America, I am often asked whether my next novel will be set in America. I don't think… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“We who survived the Camps are not true witnesses. This is an uncomfortable notion which I have gradually come to accept by… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
I'm not against White writers writing about Blacks as long as they are as objective as say James McPherson writing about an… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
It's a lucky kink for comedy writers that particular English obsession and interest with class and social difference. It maybe is not… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
Keep a small can of WD-40 on your desk-away from any open flames-to remind yourself that if you don't write daily, you… — George Singleton Copy Share Image
There were a lot of people who were willing to write a letter for me. Not because I was academically inclined, but… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I am much more involved in the filmmaking experience on Mag Seven. I'm much more involved in story elements, casting decisions, the… — Michael Biehn Copy Share Image
All fiction is a process of imagining: whatever you write, in whatever genre or medium, your task is to make things up… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“History is alwys written by victors, and the defeated create a new set of myths to explain the past and gild the… — Morris West Copy Share Image
In my case, the long gaps between my books have got quite a lot to do with lack of confidence. A lot… — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
I want to be a writer who reminds others that these moments exist; I want to prove that there is infinite space,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I do bits about dating but mainly about what I did and how incompetent I am, not any genuine people writing to… — James Veitch Copy Share Image
As a storyteller, when you see somebody who is the character you envisioned, you feel this energy in the room. — John Singleton Copy Share Image
I edit as I write. I revise endlessly. I don't go forward until I know that what I've written is as good… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
I always thought the writing process for movies and TV shows was just a blueprint. The making of it was the thing. — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
As a musician, you write and make music as you go. It's definitely in a great sequence. When you release songs, you… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
I think that might just be how it works to be an artist: you have to pick yourself up and write something… — Eva Victor Copy Share Image
Before you're a writer, you're a citizen, a human being, and therefore the weapons of the citizen are at your disposal to… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
If you want to write an angry e-mail, write it but don't send it. It's based on my experience that whenever I… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I used to sit home with my computer and write. After the Newbery, I probably spend more than half my time on… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
I feel a passion for what we're trying to do.I mean, why does somebody who's old who's a writer keep writing? Because… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Through writing, one experiences something different to what one experiences with the five senses one has because language is a different metier. — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
In my writing I'm trying to explore the violations people commit upon each other. And the important thing isn't whether I'm angry.… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Even more precious is his Edward writes, I'm always saying that it is not the spirits who are getting it wrong; it's… — John Edward Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a song for another artist, I purposefully make it not for me; otherwise, I get too attached. — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image