Write Quotes · Page 58

I love my work but do not know how I write it.

— Zane Grey

I really wanted to write the death of Captain Kirk.

— Ronald D. Moore

I like to direct what I write.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

Why write about the past? Well, there's more of it.

— John Cleese

I would like to write a play.

— Tim Rice

I essentially write for myself.

— Leon Uris

When I write, I try to become different characters.

— Billie Eilish

I see no reason not to write whatever comes to me.

— Sarah Manguso

Poets, when they write of love, give themselves and everyone else away!

— Phyllis Bottome

So many bands write about the same s - . It gets real boring after a while.

— Mitch Lucker

Having the urge to write is one thing; acting on it is another.

— Roy Peter Clark

I write because I enjoy it and that I can give it to my granddaughter.

— Sudha Murty

What you have to do as a writer is . . . write day in and day out no matter what happens.

— William Stafford

That's just the music industry. They always want you to write something like the one that was popular.

— Benji Madden

When I found out I could write I was shocked! I didn't know I could write.

— Carl Reiner

I can write better than anyone who can write faster,

— A. J. Liebling

I'm lucky in the sense that I can write wherever I am - on the bus, in the hotel room, backstage, sitting…

— Passenger

I write a lot, and then forget what I've written, and then come back to it and say, "Not bad, I should…

— Allison Joseph

If somebody takes the time, a: to read a book that I have written, and then to b: care about it enough…

— Lois Lowry

I always write about war, love, death, and injustice. There's plenty of that around, so I never run out of ideas.

— Lemmy

I write because it's my way of finding cool ideas, thinking through hard problems and things I don't understand, and getting better…

— Atul Gawande

A lot of people go off and have fun adventures, or hard adventures, and their impulse is to write about them right…

— Cheryl Strayed

You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing.

— Paul Strisik

Try to write at least 500 words a day. You may ditch 499 of them tomorrow, but you will still be moving forward.

— Jojo Moyes

The thing about stand-up was, not only was I getting to write it without anybody saying I couldn't do it, but I…

— Donald Glover

I've never really suffered complete and utter writer's block, really. I equate it with sex: in the beginning of my career, I…

— Loudon Wainwright III

You're never gonna outwrite the movement of the white clouds and the blue sky. You're never going to. There are times when…

— Nick Tosches

It wasn't that I couldn't write. I wrote every day. I actually worked really hard at writing. At my desk by 7…

— Junot Diaz

I think, with age, you learn that it comes in bursts and you've got no control over it. I'm not one of…

— Paul Weller

I absolutely don't write for women - far, far from it. It's so not what I want to do. Some of the…

— Miranda Hart

I always tell people that if you gave me a pen and a piece of paper when I was a teenager and…

— Ice Cube

“I’m convinced if I keep going one day I will write something decent. On very bad days I will observe that I…

— Neil Gaiman

I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.

— Edgar Allan Poe

There's a new grievance every day to write about.

— Aubrie Sellers

Learn to write well, or not to write at all.

— John Dryden

As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.

— John Galsworthy

“I love to write. It's all I do.”

— Ray Bradbury

Sometimes I panic and think I can't really write.

— Sara Paretsky

I could never write a proper party song.

— Lauv

“I write what I like to read.”

— Johnny Worthen