That's what's amazing about songwriting: you can write a story that everyone connects to. — Jamie Lynn Spears Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story. — Zoey Deutch Copy Share Image
“Move away from your comfort zone, if you want to write a story of hope.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in research. I have to know about a place before I write a story that is set in… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
“If your characters write your story, rather than you writing your characters, it's like your dog taking YOU for a walk. Don't… — Jessica Bell Copy Share Image
The only kind of film I want to write is a story where I can keep on seeing the stories play out.… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
In my standup work, I always do these characters, older people who are just off to the side. It's easier to write… — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
I like to write from my life and the relationships that make it up. I think its important to use music to… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
I've been writing fiction as long as I've been writing poetry. It's just that the poetry took off, and it took me… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
For someone who wants to write a story, they should go on thinking about the story. When it comes up to a… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Write the story that you were always afraid to tell. I swear to you that there is magic in it, and if… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
When I write a story, I try to write them from the perspective of victims. I try to write them from the… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
Because I come from the theater, I use the images of the theater and of movies a great deal when I write.… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“Journalists obsess about their leads. Don Wycliff, a winner of prizes for editorial writing, says, “I’ve always been a believer that if… — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
When I journal, I write about images that I've seen that I think might make good stories. I write about things that… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“I know I'm only 21 and what do I know about life and love and what really matters? But my promise to… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of Love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
For someone who is starting out on developing their critical skills, just being aware of its existence is great: it can make… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
If it's commercial fiction that you want to write, it's story, story, story. You've got to get a story where if you… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“I said on the phone to my mother, “I think I’m going to write the story of the Burgess kids.” “It’s a… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
For people who are coming out of an oral tradition, it is very exciting to get into reading and writing and it… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“Hey, we live each day, start each day, as if we had an endless number stretching out ahead of us. We don't,… — Gordon Weaver Copy Share Image
We are all refugees from our childhoods. And so we turn, among other things, to stories. To write a story, to read… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“We all craft a story we can live with. The one that makes ourselves easier to live with. This is not the… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
“At first I wanted to write our story in order to be free of it. But the memories wouldn’t come back for… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“But it takes a certain boldness to stand up and tell a story of celebration. It takes courage to push aside the… — Courtney Westlake Copy Share Image
“If you have a story to tell, put it out there. Get the thing done. No excuses. No procrastinating. No apologies. It… — James Hampton Copy Share Image
You didn't plan to write a story; it just happened. Well, it could be argued that the next thing you should do… — George Saunders Copy Share Image