Write Quotes · Page 65

The world is full of paper, write to me

— Agha Shahid Ali

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

— Anonymous

To write a story is to create a world of your own.

— Gza

Writing is a mode of being. If I write I live.

— Bernard Malamud

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

— Epictetus

To write, you must first belong to yourself.

— Nicole Brossard

Write the book you'd want to read.

— Martha Stewart

I sit with the intention to write a record.

— Lisa Marie Presley

“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

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

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

— Robert Crais

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

— Catherine Fisher

“Write and create what you really feel; it's the only way you can convince your audience that you're worth delving into.”

— Zack

I write because the lives of all of us are stories. If enough of those stories are told, then perhaps we will…

— Julius Lester

I do have a sister. I have never written much about sisters before. I am very close to my sister, but, maybe,…

— Amy Bloom

Poetry is all I write, whether for books or readings or for the National Theatre or for the opera house and concert…

— Tony Harrison

At the end of the day, if you don't have a record contract, a studio or a guitar, you can still write…

— Janis Ian

I bike around New York City for hours and write about everything I love, think about, or see. I also ride back…

— Princess Nokia

I probably write the same story a hundred different ways. I suppose right now I am looking for the 101st different way…

— Roxane Gay

The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.

— Juan Enriquez

People no longer write letters. Lacking the leisure, and, for the most part, the ability, they dictate dispatches, and scribble messages. When…

— Joel Chandler Harris

“We, and I think I'm speaking for many writers, don't know what it is that sometimes comes to make our books alive.…

— Madeleine L'Engle

If you write nonfiction, a historical account of what really happened, first of all, it's always white men who do that, and…

— Isabel Allende

I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was…

— Maeve Binchy

If somebody writes clearly, you can pretty much tell immediately if something is shallow or deep, whereas if they write with all…

— Vikram Seth

A lot of times, I'll have a goal, I'll start writing, and I'll end up in some far off place, which is…

— James Hetfield

“Don't be afraid of what others may think. Your creativity belongs to you, your inspiration, your imagination is all yours. Be passionate…

— Sheila Renee Parker

I write for fanboy moments. I write to give myself strength. I write to be the characters that I am not. I…

— Joss Whedon

It is far easier to travel than to write about it.

— David Livingstone

In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.

— Mac Davis

How well I would write if I were not here!

— Italo Calvino

Write what you care about.

— Sara Paretsky

I could not write on 'Downton Abbey'.

— Erin Foster

You write your name in the snow Yet say nothing.

— Voltaire

I write to discover what I know.

— Flannery O'Connor

I usually write about what makes me feel good.

— Poppy