My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding. — Harry Mathews Copy Share Image
Pundits always have something to write about; the novelist just has a blank screen. — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
I'm a very introverted person. Nothing that's happened has changed that, but one of the reasons I write for teens is it's… — John Green Copy Share Image
As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself. — David Friedman Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an editor! I don't want to direct; I'd be a horrible director. I don't want to write… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to write and maybe direct. I'm really only interested in that. And yet the business that I'm in… — Rob Thomas Copy Share Image
I write from this tight third-person viewpoint, where each chapter is seen through the eyes of one individual character. When I'm writing… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
If you want to write an angry e-mail, write it but don't send it. It's based on my experience that whenever I… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I don't write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nine months after we submitted the original screenplay for 'The Attack,' the studio that was involved pulled out. I've been told that… — Ziad Doueiri Copy Share Image
I get to tell the most interesting stories I know how to tell with the most interesting sentences I know how to… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Many years ago, I was actually hired to write the sequel to 'Independence Day.' And I wrote a sequel. And they paid… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
When I write a song, it comes from the heart and is based on a specific experience. You can't really say that… — Yolanda Adams Copy Share Image
“My book sales are way down today. Also, I've received two scathing reviews. One of them calls me “a purveyor of insipid… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14… — Avi Copy Share Image
When you write fiction, you can sort of invent more but also pack it with emotions that are very pertinent to you.… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to write novels, but I could not finish what I started. The closer I got, the more ways… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The way I found time to write 'The Imperfectionists' was that I took work as a copy editor at the 'International Herald… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
To me, music's something I can dance to or listen to. To write about it is always more of what the music… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
It makes it harder to write if I watch a lot of television, because television is not like a written story. — Avi Copy Share Image
Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
When I get started each day, I read through and correct the previous day's 2,000 words, then start on the next. As… — Neal Asher Copy Share Image
To be a good reporter, writing about war, you have to write about the people. It's not about the tanks or the… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
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Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can. I tell the songwriter's… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
Because I write a book a year, I always want to do one other project every year that's stimulating in a different… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
When you write, it's just a much more crystalline, compressed version of the voice you think with - though not the one… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories. — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
I'll write a character with a certain actor in mind, but then once I start casting, I have to forget about who… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
It absolutely helped - to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts,' I had to see the whole story from his… — Lucy Alibar Copy Share Image
I'm up at 8:30 every morning, and I write from about 9:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. - with some breaks, of course.… — Sarah Mlynowski Copy Share Image
In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform… — Estelle Copy Share Image
Acting is about animality. It's great to be allowed to be animal. But I feel more alive as a director. Every morning,… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
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