I never deny poems when they come; whatever I am doing, whatever I am writing, I lay it aside and attend to… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Either you've got the bug, or you haven't. There are many things I'd rather be doing than writing a book. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
It's exciting to watch people do and write and say what they feel like doing, writing and saying. — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
Actually, it is a fact that I've been doing more writing than playing in recent years. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
I really wish I knew what I was doing because I'd be writing hit songs every minute. — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
Anything that I'm doing I'm writing specifically for a particular project. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
You don't write for success. That takes part of your attention away from the writing. If you're really doing it, that's all… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
What I'm doing in writing has been thoroughly and exhaustively explored in other fields like visual art, music, and cinema, yet somehow… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I think my goal is to find a way to spend all of my time writing. I mean, sort of; true success… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
I seldom know what I'm going to write when I sit down. There isn't much agony and sweat of the human spirit… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I've figured out in the course of my life that the one thing I'm good at doing is writing books, and it… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
I have been doing some writing on the side a little bit with artists that I'm really excited about. Kind of more… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I'm writing all the time. And as the songs begin to coalesce, I'm not doing anything else but writing. I wish I… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It is a fairly serious thing that you're doing if you're writing about people who are still alive and who still have… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing - none of that is writing. Writing… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
The Internet is a limitless library at your fingertips. It's a great place to start with the acquisition of knowledge. My process… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I get a little myopic in the act of doing any writing. I think I'm not as interested or not as able… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
Definitely haven't been doing writing. I'm so intimated by it now because I sort of put it to bed after I graduated,… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
I always value my large kitchen because it was better to do everything there, you wash up, you do everything, rather than… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Some writers are curiously unmusical. I don't get it. I don't get them. For me, music is essential. I always have music… — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
I'm a very visual thinker, so the characters are running through my head, doing what they're doing when I'm writing them. And… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
Writing a novel isn't like building a brick wall. You don't figure out how to do it, and then it gets easier… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The story goes that every Jedi constructs his own lightsaber, and every penmonkey constructs his own pen. Meaning, we all find our… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
I never have the feeling that I actually know what I'm doing or anything that I'm writing is any good. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
While I'm doing [writing], I don't feel it.I don't think that's a failing. I think it's just a feature. Like, a feature… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on. — William Hague Copy Share Image
To make it interesting and worth doing, writing a novel has to be a leap into the unknown. I have to be… — Charles Palliser Copy Share Image
I'm not doubtful that I am doing what I should be doing - writing for theater - and that I'm doing it… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
All I'm doing is writing it down and putting it in a cadence. Once I get into a cadence, then why should… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I do ask myself sometimes, what am I doing writing about animals that talk like we do? But I guess it's okay… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be in the world of entertainment. I just love the idea of an audience being happy with what… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Writing your name can lead to writing sentences. And the next thing you'll be doing is writing paragraphs, and then books. And… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Send it to someone who can publish it. And if they won't publish it, send it to someone else who can publish… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
I believe in myself enough to not get hung up on what other people are doing, or what I should be writing,… — Aldous Harding Copy Share Image
What I like doing is writing and recording and much more on the, I guess, the - on that creative level. It's… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
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