Write Quotes · Page 25

How to do Math: 1. Write down question. 2. Cry.

— Anonymous

I sit with the intention to write a record.

— Lisa Marie Presley

Write the book you'd want to read.

— Martha Stewart

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.

— Epictetus

To write, you must first belong to yourself.

— Nicole Brossard

I would love to write a Broadway musical.

— Seth Macfarlane

I was Eazy's pen, because he couldn't write lyrics.

— The D.O.C

Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

— Randy Newman

If you want to be a writer, you write. Everybody wants to get published. You gotta play your long game.

— Paul Harding

I don't really know how to do much else besides write.

— Jerry Stahl

“I spent all night weaving a poem for you to wear. You look so beautiful when you wear my light.”

— Kamand Kojouri

Learn to write the same way you learn to play golf. You do it and keep doing it until you get it…

— Tom Clancy

I've taken a stand against religion for as long I've been able to write and think.

— Roy Harper

Sometimes I write notes that I have difficulty singing.

— Elvis Costello

I've always been the audience that I wanted to reach, so I write for myself.

— Len Wein

You can write 'little beast' if you want, but my name is David Ferrer.

— David Ferrer

“To write a novel, you begin with what you can see and then you add what came before and what came after.”

— Thomas Harris

Don't try to write too much in a single session. One thousand words a day is quite enough. Stop after about four…

— Robert Harris

For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much…

— Ben Jonson

An editor named Kerrie Hughes wanted me to write a short story that brought my fire-spider Smudge from my goblin books into…

— Jim C. Hines

When I write a song, it is to fill a niche in people's lives. To have a song for every experience if…

— Bill Callahan

You write in your letter something which I sometimes feel also: Sometimes I do not know how I shall pull through.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I always had to wait until something hit me, and I could write it. But when I would cut an album, to…

— Kris Kristofferson

I keep trying to write a bad boy and they always come out nice. I don't see the appeal of someone who…

— Julia Quinn

The magazine, the daytime show, we've always tried to write affordable, accessible. Those are key words for us, and I do mean…

— Rachael Ray

I never thought I would write the way that I write for the studios now, which is like, not little novels, but…

— Thomas Lennon

I should mention something that nobody ever thinks about, but proofreading takes a lot of time. After you write something, there are…

— John Updike

The mental state I'm in is completely different, but the act of trying to write is the same. I mean, in all…

— Paul Auster

I was born in the era of the novel. I've written many, as well as collections of poetry, and essays for mouthing…

— Julianna Baggott

Yes, I receive fan mail. One of my favorite things to do is sit down and read the letters people write. It's…

— Marisa Miller

For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lobbies. I'm really…

— Jo Nesbo

God's revelation has always been in deeds. God's interventions in history have always been in deeds, in actions. Then there are those…

— Donald Wuerl

“I write to know what I think.”

— Joan Didion

Every writer has to write his speech.

— Kurt Vonnegut

I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.

— Irrfan Khan

To know whom to write for is to know how to write.

— Virginia Woolf

“Professional writers write to fit”

— Pamela Glass Kelly

“You can learn to write by writing.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“I’m a writer. Therefore, I am not sane.”

— Anonymous

I learned to write by writing.

— Neil Gaiman