“I stopped writing the book that I wanted to write, and wrote the one the book wanted to write.” — Jim Lewis Copy Share Image
I stopped writing fiction the moment I started writing songs, and I miss it. — Jake Shears Copy Share Image
“If writers stopped writing about what happened to them, then there would be a lot of empty pages.” — Elaine Liner Copy Share Image
In trying to cross over to the mainstream, some people stopped writing what they witnessed. — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
I've never stopped writing, I've never slowed down just because I don't have something on the radio or a No. 1 or… — Poo Bear Copy Share Image
Mr. Fulbright hasn't said anything new or interesting or clever in five years; his intellectual well dried up the day after Walter… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
So it took me five years because in the interim I have been doing a lot of personal appearances and movies and… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
The major newspapers simply stopped writing about me, and my voice could no longer be heard on radio or television. — Galina Vishnevskaya Copy Share Image
I had stopped writing plays set in villages because they were not relevant to my experiences and I knew my English classmates… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I'm a doctor they dont understand my writing so I stopped writing...now I'm like lightning... & u aint Vince Young so dont… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
...there were certain chapters when I stopped writing, saw the domestic situation I was in and thought, "I don't want to face… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
I was 22 and stopped writing plays, and I didn't start again until I was 25. I was writing badly. In college,… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
In my off-time, I do record. Once in a while, I'll just go into the studio if there's a really good song… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
“He challenged the world with his genius, and the world defeated him by ignoring the challenge and starving him. He stopped writing… — Raymond Weaver Copy Share Image
I stopped writing short fiction early on - I was never really good at it, and I never liked the results. So… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
By the time I hit college, my secret shame was the reason I was an actor was my own words sort of… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
This is going to sound nuts but it took me forever to figure out why I'd stopped writing poetry - I mean,… — Achy Obejas Copy Share Image
“I'd been writing for as long as I could remember, but once I read Otherworld, I'd stopped writing original stories to focus… — Allison van Diepen Copy Share Image
Just keep writing, and try to finish that novel. Remember, all authors started exactly where you are right now; the only difference… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“Later, after Rule became famous, she stopped writing those kind of books and started writing about a different kind of true-crime case.… — Bill James Copy Share Image
I got so discouraged, I almost stopped writing. It was my 12-year-old son who changed my mind when he said to me,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
And it's this place that I call my home where I'm all alone they say I've written you a song, I say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn't know how to live. It's your best friend. — Jessi Colter Copy Share Image
I never stopped writing about what was actually going on in my life. There's nothing to hide. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call. — Liz Carpenter Copy Share Image
I was 14 or 15 when I discovered poetry, and I pretty much stopped writing prose until Master of Reality. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
I haven't stopped writing which is good. I'm scared to stop completely otherwise it might lead to stagnancy. — Kimbra Copy Share Image
[Margot Hentoff] stopped [writing]. She decided that she had nothing more to say. And yet, every day, she has a whole lot… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done. — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
I stopped writing lyrics down on paper after me and Jay-Z did 'Money In the Bank.' They're something I just hold in… — Jermaine Dupri Copy Share Image
Believe me, I think if I stopped writing when I left The Voice I would have quite a legacy. But the fact… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
People should be stopped from writing poetry. There's far too much of it. And if they're any good, they'll go ahead anyways. — Clive James Copy Share Image
Since I stopped writing, I read more than ever. Other people's words, not my own - my words are gone. — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
I had taken some of my solo music into the record label. They didn't really care for the direction I was moving… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
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