Write Quotes · Page 146

When you write a show, every character is you to some extent.

— Courtney A. Kemp

My way of finding a place in this world is to write one.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I never have an intended audience. I just write, you know.

— Alice Walker

I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.

— Dacia Maraini

People without hope not only don't write novels, but what is more to the point, they don't read them.

— Flannery O'Connor

I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book.

— Robert Crais

I write about humility, because it's something I hope I one day actually possess.

— Michael McDonald

I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat.

— Paul Engle

People write me letters and say I should answer them. But I don't like to answer letters. I don't write letters. I've…

— Todd Rundgren

The thing is that every time they write in a romantic part for me, there'd always this inability for me to be…

— Jason Statham

I couldn't write a female who fell to pieces every time something didn't go right in her life. She would just annoy…

— Lori Foster

I've been in a long and happy relationship for 22 years and it's never inspired me to write anything. It's too good…

— Emma Donoghue

I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one…

— Melissa Marr

I don't think I'd ever write anything that I don't also direct just because it's so hard and painful to write as…

— Cary Fukunaga

I don't know what I think about certain subjects, even today, until I sit down and try to write about them.

— Don DeLillo

I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and…

— Daniel Radcliffe

I used to love to write. As a child I used to write all the time. I loved to write up until…

— Fran Lebowitz

I write 3-4 days a week, 4-5 hours at a time (with lots of breaks). My goal is 2000 words when I…

— Nicholas Sparks

When you write, it's just a much more crystalline, compressed version of the voice you think with - though not the one…

— Douglas Coupland

I think when it comes to women who write or who fancy ourselves 'hip downtown literati', there is a certain contempt for…

— Julie Klausner

I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on…

— John Flansburgh

I'm trying to use people like Meredith Monk and Philip Glass and Terry Riley as the backing tracks for new pop songs.…

— Autre Ne Veut

It's a really big struggle for me to write a song. Songs take either 30 seconds for me to write or a…

— Adam Levine

You can write anything you want to,--a six-act blank verse, symbolic tragedy or a vulgar short, short story. Just so that you…

— Brenda Ueland

“To write is to feel ... with your heart, your mind, and your soul.”

— Paula Baker

Don't worry about what anyone else thinks - write what you must.

— Carl Phillips

If acting doesn't work out I'd love to produce, direct, or write.

— Anonymous

I try to write in a way that makes people feel things.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

If you're living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important.

— Ray Bradbury

I've got re-addicted to normal people, which is the loveliest thing to write about.

— Ricky Gervais

Write a lot and don't think about publishing - just the writing.

— Jeffrey Brown

“Half of what I write is garbage, but if I don't write it down it decomposes in my head.”

— Jarod Kintz

I like to write, I like to do stand-up, I like to act.

— Patton Oswalt

Everyone should read, we say, but we act as if only those with special talent should write.

— Roy Peter Clark

I've loved writing since I was little. I used to write stories.

— Chrissy Costanza

I often write in pencil on paper and then type up later. It's much quicker than using a keyboard.

— Catherine Fisher

“Just write what You want to write, how You want to write it! K.D.Faerydae”

— K.D. Faerydae

When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'

— Stephen King

I nearly always write — just as I nearly always breathe.

— John Steinbeck

If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn't feel so compelled to write myself

— Laurell K. Hamilton