No one writes dialect better than Flannery O'Connor. No one should even try. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
One writes to memorialize, and to bring to life again that which has been lost. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
What I'm looking for is a self-promoting film; a movie which immediately gets people's imagination is something I can promote - a… — Jeremy Thomas Copy Share Image
There is a formula that allows you to write a decent song. But a song like 'You're All I Need to Get… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
I think the way Win Butler writes, I really identify with it. He writes very emotionally and very cinematically, and I just… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
One writes what one lives, even if not in a literal way. Someone who has gone through an unhappy love tends to… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
The record of one's life must needs prove more interesting to him who writes it than to him who reads what has… — Elizabeth Kenny Copy Share Image
No matter how well a person writes, a successful book is a team effort involving many, many people. — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
If you're somebody who writes songs or writes fiction, a writer that people pay for your opinion in any way, you shouldn't… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
A parentologist is a person who writes a book about parenting that is very clear about answers to, 'How am I supposed… — Clyde Edgerton Copy Share Image
I had a series of mini-breakdowns where the public persona - this thing, this face, this person who writes this music... I… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“I think it's incomparably sweet when someone writes something for you.. even if it doesn't rhyme or even if it isn't very… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
The sublime moment seems to be only a product of allowing yourself to get through, to get to a lot of stuff… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
I don't actually have to think very hard when I'm writing. I mean, there are times where it's a task, and you… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
I read everything that Tolkien wrote, and also read biographies of him. I was fascinated by his experiences in World War I,… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
'The Master and Margarita' is deeply to do with the unconscious. It is a story about a man who writes a story… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
[Raymond Roussel] said that after his first book he expected that the next morning there would be a kind of aura around… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“ My dad died, I write. almost a year ago. Car accident. My hand is shaking; my eyes sting and fill. I… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
“I live in a world in which 40 men control wealth equal to that of nearly 80 countries, where to maintain their… — Cecile Pineda Copy Share Image
Why one writes is a question I can answer easily, having so often asked it of myself. I believe one writes because… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Whenever a person writes something, anything, it's usually because they're going through something so strong all they can do is try to… — Eugenia Vela Copy Share Image
“Do you have a piece of paper I could write on?” I jump up too fast. “Sure. Just one? Do you—of course… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
“One writes not to be read but to breathe...one writes to think, to pray, to analyze. One writes to clear one's mind,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
To exact of every man who writes that he should say something new, would be to reduce authors to a small number;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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