We are keen to stress that a strong euro zone is good for a strong United Kingdom. It's not for us to… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
I try to write life and not songs. People live life, and when you write life, you're going to mess around and… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Lots of scripts are written and not made, even scripts that people want to make. — James Salter Copy Share Image
Songwriters such as Alanis Morissette write about the constant balance of contradictions, and that's something I adhere to in my life and… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
I write all day every day, so when I feel unproductive, it magnifies everything else. — Blake Butler Copy Share Image
I've always read, I've always admired writers and was lucky really to meet some extraordinary ones and become friends. Certain times you… — David Salle Copy Share Image
It's odd. Though I've spent years working with and creating images, I feel most comfortable expressing myself through writing. I'd been in… — Michael Salu Copy Share Image
I've been so grateful for writing, and writers and, actually I would say that that is the cornerstone of my career, the… — Lesley Sharp Copy Share Image
It's one thing to be banal, stupid, and idiotic on the inside. It's another to have it captured in writing. — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
There are significant moments in everyone's day that can make literature. That's what you ought to write about. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
“I hate anything superficial. But I will take the book and look at it, and tell you what I think of the… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
I am committed now to one thing: lyric sequences. I want the intensity of lyric, but the scope and arc of narrative.… — Gregory Orr Copy Share Image
Writers are a loosely knit community - community is an overstated word. Writers don't see each other very much. — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I like to write early in the morning, like, 5 a.m. If I'm really on my game, I don't have any coffee… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I just assume that I'll fail at something for several years - that I'll try my hardest and still fail for several… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
I try when I'm writing to fill my head and my ears with all sorts of stuff and then let it settle… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
You have to find a way of shutting the future out and focusing on the writing. One of the problems I'll have… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
I would never write something that made me uncomfortable. Im not sure its even possible. — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
First of all, I don't dislike direct storytelling - people seem to think that about my games! Actually, the truth is, I'm… — Hidetaka Miyazaki Copy Share Image
Writing is a vocation and, as in any other calling, a writer should develop his talents for the greater glory of God.… — Piers Paul Read Copy Share Image
Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and being a… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
When you're in the States and you're a writer and you've got money and you walk into a bank, you're a bum… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
It takes me two to three years to write a novel. A screenplay is 100 pages and takes five years. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I have finally perfected my signature. It took hours of practicing I decided early on just to write Pippa, not Middleton. — Pippa Middleton Copy Share Image
When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later. — Evan Dando Copy Share Image
I never intended to write poems, nor to be a photographer, nor to be a film-maker. I just took many, many pictures… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I… — Will McDonough Copy Share Image
If Fobbit leaves a reader feeling stranded in some bland in-between territory, then I haven't done my job. But having said all… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
You must learn to be three people at once: writer, character, and reader. — Nancy Kress Copy Share Image
I'm writing a novel about the Syrian war. It will be completely different from my short stories. I have to address my… — Osama Alomar Copy Share Image
“ It's a world full of terror and beauty (here her writing became so small Meggie could hardly make it out) and… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“To write a lot, you should rethink your mental models of rejection and publication. Rejections are like a sales tax on publications:… — Paul J. Silvia Copy Share Image
I've never had any kind of work ethic. I've never sat down with the intention of writing a song. — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
Writing a record is like dating a few men at once. You take them to the same restaurants to see if they… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Guys like Otis Blackwell and Bobby Darin, and all the guys who were writing songs for Elvis at the time, just hanging… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers. — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
If there's a group of articles written about me, I can usually tell the difference if someone's writing an article and they… — Lane Kiffin Copy Share Image
