Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
I write about African women, that's really my topic. I have no shame or qualm in it because it's a very underrepresented… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days. — Bill Joy Copy Share Image
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I just started to write because I was fed up of not seeing the stories that I wanted, so I was like… — Noel Clarke Copy Share Image
When I was young, when I started to write, we were totally convinced that literature was a kind of weapon. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Somehow, German just vanished at some point. We already started at an early stage to translate our albums, and at some point,… — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
I started to write [The Name of the Rose] in March of 1978, moved by a seminal idea. I wanted to poison… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I started when I was really young. I was playing classical music when I was 4 and when I turned 11 I… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
I am often asked why I started to write poetry. The answer is that my motivation sprang from a visceral need to… — Linton Kwesi Johnson Copy Share Image
A couple months after my heart attack, fifty-seven years after I'd given it up, I started to write again. I did it… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
The deepest satisfaction of writing is precisely that it opens up new spaces within us of which we were not aware before… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
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I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them… — Debra Hamel Copy Share Image
I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne.… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
I started to write my own stories, like small novels, and those novels became poems, and after poems, they became lyrics, and… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I started to write about science and medicine at the 'Washington Post,' in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
But then you have to write a song, so at that point, I picked up the reins and started to write lyrics. — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
As I was not a good singer - I have started to sing. And because no one could write an appropriate song… — Verka Serduchka Copy Share Image
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I started to write a series of fantasy novels when I was eleven. I have never taken anything artistic as seriously; since… — Ken Baumann Copy Share Image
I always thought that I was a terrible writer. And I started to write songs. And I started to like what I… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
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I started to write the song. And I was in Gladewater, Texas, one night with Carl Perkins and I said, I've got… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
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Once I started to write, it was like all the lights came on. I was always making up stories in my head.… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
I started to write in about 1950; I was thirty-five at the time; there didn't seem to be any strong motivation. I… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'd always been fascinated by boxing and became very engaged with it through my husband, actually. But I started to write about… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I met Quincy Jones in Seattle. We were kids together... liked each other when we met and have been close ever since.… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
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