I think sometimes I tap into other people. I sometimes write about other things that I see or just different situations. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Once people write criticism about something - and even in 1967 I was far from alone - they're assuming it's art, and… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
I wrote three stories on spec because I didn't have the patience to convince people I could write. — Kanika Dhillon Copy Share Image
For most people who write, writing is a compulsion. If I could be healed of it, I would, and I think a… — T. R. Pearson Copy Share Image
I have written much less than most people who write; I have drunk much more than most people who drink. — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
“What other than mental illness spurs normal people to write prolifically? The chief cause is not quite illness, but nearly: love, especially… — Alice W. Flaherty Copy Share Image
People write to me and say, 'I'm giving up, you're not talking to me.' I just write them a simple message like,… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
Many intelligent people, when about to write . . . , force on their minds a certain notion about style, just as… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
There are very few good writers about art, and you either get art-fashion writing with trendy views or you get very traditional… — Marc Quinn Copy Share Image
You know how some people write every day at a certain point? I'm not like that. I carry something around for a… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
I'm usually more concerned with how things sound than how they look on the page. Some people write for the page, and… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
I think all creative people are operating from the fear that, of the best of what they did, will anybody remember it?… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Why do I write? Out of fear. Out of fear that the memory of the people I write about might go lost.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think most people write from what they see in their own world, which is maybe why we so often see an… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
I feel like the kind of people I write about are the kind of people I grew up with, the families that… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
You hear about people who write 15 to 20 novels. How do they do it? You just gotta do it. — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
As a writer, you have to be mean and vicious. Use the pen as your gun. Sometimes the people you write about… — Hallgrimur Helgason Copy Share Image
“They paid people to write books!!! Until that moment I had a vague idea that books were produced in factories, like tires,… — Gary Reilly Copy Share Image
People often write after they finish their career, or they don't play anymore, or they are not anymore active. So I say,… — Zlatan Ibrahimovic Copy Share Image
People will always write and think all sorts of things – be irritated by us, have affection for us, think we dress… — Helena Copy Share Image
Wikipedia's funny. Some of the stuff on there - I go there occasionally - it's unbelievable the amount of stuff that people… — Sheamus Copy Share Image
People write or speak sentences in order to produce an effect, and the success of a sentence is measured by the degree… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
These people that write books on how to succeed and how to think positively make millions because it's something that doesn't occur… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am very happy when people write that they have worn out my books, or that they are held together by Scotch… — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
There are so many people who write really interesting work and try super hard and still don't get published. — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
Intellectuals (in the standard sense of the term, not [ Edward] Said's prescriptive sense) are the people who write history. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A lot of times people who write sitcoms for the 18 to 49 crowd think writing for kids is easy. It really… — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess… — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
I get a lot of people who will either write to me or come up in public and say, "My daughter, son,… — Atticus Shaffer Copy Share Image
Most of the people who write to me are really clever, really engaged. They just want to say that they have read… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Everyone writes in whatever way feels comfortable to them. People write songs because maybe they don't feel so comfortable talking about whatever… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of competence. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month, there is… — Anna Buchan Copy Share Image
When people cannot write good literature it is perhaps natural that they should lay down rules how good literature should be written. — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I am sorry for people who can't write letters. But I suspect also that you and I ... love to write them… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
You can't teach people to write well. Writing well is something God lets you do or declines to let you do. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
People write a lot of similar material. That's why I try to come up with the most absurd jokes. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
Sometimes people can write really great scenes and even a great episode, but they can't see the bigger picture. — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image