I write Quotes

I write about what I know.

— Shelby Lynne

I write a lot of sad songs!

— Lauv

I write a diary every day.

— Bojan Krkic

I write on all instruments.

— Billy Sherwood

I write what I hear.

— Joe R. Lansdale

I write very slowly.

— Carla Bley

I write my own tweets.

— Don Rickles

I write poems.

— Bill Ward

I write for all the peoples of all the world.

— Mikis Theodorakis

Everything I write is about me.

— Mika

I think I write in a fairly self-confident manner.

— Christopher Hitchens

My best moments are when I write songs out of nowhere.

— King Tuff

I'm one of the idiots that negotiates after I write.

— Larry David

I write for whoever needs to read it.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I have to live my books before I write them.

— Dave Ramsey

I write with teenagers in mind.

— Bernard Beckett

I write songs. I perform. I play the guitar. I play the keyboard.

— Fantastic Negrito

I always have the impression that I write the same book.

— Patrick Modiano

I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Making sentences is what I do. I mean, the story will come as I write.

— Per Petterson

If I write songs trying to top other songs, it's a lot of pressure.

— Nicky Jam

I'm a visual person - when I write, my input is always visual. I worked in television for several years.

— Karen Traviss

In 'Happier at Home,' I write a lot about my struggle to create an unhurried atmosphere at home.

— Gretchen Rubin

Everything I do is very visual and very aural, so I don't read music, and I draw as much as I write…

— Mika

I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's…

— John Boyne

Self-editing is the way I write. Ten verses of a song and it's finished. Then we start playing it and if I…

— Nick Cave

I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playing the piano, so I just…

— Nadia Ali

I'm very hands on with my music - I do all the artwork and everything myself - and the songs I write…

— Courtney Barnett

I live with my family on the top of a hill in the country, and during the days, my house is quiet,…

— Dani Shapiro

I write a lot about other people, like family and friends. I look at their lives and relationships and think, 'Well, if…

— Dionne Bromfield

I feel like everything I write about is a gift I need to share because there is somebody out there going through…

— Ashley Monroe

I really don't write much anymore, and I'm not uncomfortable with that. I've tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but…

— Lawrence Block

There are always things I find difficult - being in crowds, remembering faces. I do like routines. I always travel with someone.…

— Daniel Tammet

I'm an incredibly emotional person, but I always feel bad about that. The work is therapy... I need to emote wildly while…

— Matthew Quick

Oh, I will always be honest with my music. The records are black boxes for me. Like if you want to know…

— Katy Perry

When my sister and I were very young, my father used to tell us fairy stories that he'd made up. My mother…

— Nicolas Roeg

When I write a novel, I want it to be completely different from a screenplay. I'm very conscious of the difference, and…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

Readers tell me that my novels are filled with significant mothers. Do I realize this? Do I do it on purpose? The…

— Julia Glass

I don't try to write songs that will further my career. I write about things that I care about. I don't have…

— Jerry Jeff Walker

Definitely, there is a sense in my writing that people now know me in a personal way. And to an extent, that's…

— Roxane Gay