Write Quotes · Page 119

“It's not how great the ideas are. It's about how you write them, to make them great.”

— Primadonna Angela

If Tom Clancy didn't write any Op-Centers, he would be $60 million less rich.

— Robert Gottlieb

I am very bad at computers. I don't really know how to write email.

— Marjane Satrapi

A writer should write what he has to say and not speak it.

— Ernest Hemingway

One thing I want to say: I don't like victim stories and I don't write them.

— Todd Solondz

When you write a song, there's no point keeping it to yourself.

— Iwan Rheon

Write what you need to write, not what is currently popular or what you think will sell.

— Anonymous

I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in my brain.

— Mose Allison

Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to…

— Graham Greene

I don't really write. I'm an on-the-spot type of person. This beat, let's listen to it; let's vibe. And then I'll do…

— Travis Scott

One shouldn't write one's own epitaph. I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't…

— Margrethe II of Denmark

I write very, very slowly, and for me, I have to summon all sorts of resources to make one of these pieces…

— Junot Diaz

I envisioned that as my life: staying in academia to make a living and then taking summers off to write my novels.

— David Duchovny

With all the things I know, one could write a book... Although, one might also say that, considering all that I don’t…

— Sacha Guitry

A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in…

— John Varvatos

When I have time, I write other things. I'm working on a book, I paint, I sculpt, I play with my dog,…

— Taylor Momsen

Whatever it is, if you draw, you paint, you're a carpenter, you play football, the more you do it, you're a journalist,…

— Tom Sizemore

“I write to express myself, I write to be a voice for those who can not speak I write to inspire change…

— Criss Tareyton

When you write a novel or paint a picture, you have the opportunity to approach it and back off, tear up pages,…

— Jeremy Davies

I do feel like I'm in this lucky position where I can write something and people will read it, and I feel…

— David Liss

“Advice to friends. Advice to fellow mothers in the same boat. "How do you do it all?" Crack a joke. Make it…

— Rebecca Woolf

Every story has already been told. Once you've read Anna Karenina, Bleak House, The Sound and the Fury, To Kill a Mockingbird…

— Anna Quindlen

People think writing is a very distinguished, cerebral thing, where all you do is write. It doesn't work that way. People have…

— Ravi Subramanian

The industrial thing came about mainly through giving up trying to write pop songs in the early '90s. I don't think I…

— Gary Numan

There is something to be said when you have great writers, and they write, and they write.

— Jamie Hector

It's a wonderful thing to write. You can reclaim the things you lost.

— Jeremy Page

I sort of always like to write starting with when I learned how.

— Daniel Pinkwater

...there are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you.

— Jeanette Winterson

I’ve tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but I write a few pages and I don’t want to go on.

— Lawrence Block

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.

— Billie Joe Armstrong

I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.

— Jonah Hill

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.

— Walter Bagehot

“Let your words be your voice. And let your voice be heard within the hearts of others.”

— Anasia Nicole Hixon

Nobody cares much whether you write or not. You just have to do it

— Natalie Goldberg

“You cannot write to save your soul. given up it drifts and does the singing.”

— Marie Luise Kaschnitz

I feel so at home in New York that I don't have the urge to write about it.

— Italo Calvino

If you want to write, you write. Talent is simply not enough.

— Jane Yolen

I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things.

— Julia Alvarez

I never had this ego where I must write everything. I'm not Bob Dylan.

— Joe Bonamassa

“If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe