It's so easy to think that this [celebrity] is reality; that people are lining up outside just to write down what I… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I have obsessed about my weight in some sort of way all my life. I used to write in my journal what… — Valerie Bertinelli Copy Share Image
I always played around with writing songs, but when you're spending a lot of time in bars, you have a lot of… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
Anyone who can only write about themselves or their life experiences, in my mind, isn't a very good writer. — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Come at once," she had written to him. "Help me. Save me. I need you now as I have never needed you… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a great singer myself. I'm all right. I've worked with different writers, different producers... I've just been blessed… — Melanie Chisholm Copy Share Image
A lot of time when I'm creating songs, they're in real time. When I'm writing the song, I feel what I'm feeling… — Jhene Aiko Copy Share Image
I know a lot about writing, but I don't know much about how other industries work. I've tried to use my naivety… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I'm still learning a lot as a songwriter. I try to write down and make a note of ideas that I cross… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
I was always aware, reading Chesterton, that there was someone writing this who rejoiced in words, who deployed them on the page… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I always try to keep my pen game up and basically really write from the heart and whatever I may see. Its… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
When you write something new about science, other scientists may not like it but they pay attention because it is subject to… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time; otherwise, the creative powers… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I love Maira Kalman. She's an amazing illustrator and writer. I've loved her since I was in college, but when I moved… — Abbi Jacobson Copy Share Image
One of my many theories about short stories is that their titles and first lines ought to be memorable, because if not… — Damon Knight Copy Share Image
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the… — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
You can take for granted that people know more or less what a street, a shop, a beach, a sky, an oak… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I'd be the first person to say I can't write dialogue. My dialogue is very utilitarian and is designed to move things… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
It is more worthy in the eyes of God . . . if a writer makes three pages sharp and funny about… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
The most powerful person in the world is the story teller. The storyteller sets the vision, values and agenda of an entire… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
From fried witchetty grubs to gold-plated turnips, when you're a writer you never know what's going to appear on your plate next.… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers. — Bryan Magee Copy Share Image
It is from the graves and ruins and rubbish-heaps of Egypt that writings have been restored to us in great numbers. — Frederic G. Kenyon Copy Share Image
I've written a lot of scripts that someone else directed, and it's absolutely vital that, if I'm gonna act in it, then… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The name [Spooky] comes from well back in university I was doing a series of essays and writing about Sigmund Freud's idea… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“Prompts are like lingerie for the brain. They stimulate, excite and produce uplifting results. -Christine M.” — Debra R. Sanchez Copy Share Image
“Distrust the book which reads too easily because such writing appeals more to the senses than to the intellect. Hard reading exercises… — John P. Marquand Copy Share Image
An epic subject requires a writer of epic skill and scope, and we have a perfect pairing in Cleopatra and Stacy Schiff.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
I never had a movie that I wanted to do turned down in my whole life. I always write the script first… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The process of writing a story isn't about fair. It's about getting to the heart of your story, getting to the truth… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
“As long as one writes only for oneself, writing is a free act by means of which, to use an oxymoron, one… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in boxing. Those who say, 'Oh, boy; Tom Hauser is writing an article about me,' and… — Jim Lampley Copy Share Image
“A stickler hallmark is that those who speak or write differently can't merely be wrong; they must be depraved, too.” — Robert Lane Greene Copy Share Image
I definitely write about a lot of dreamy, surreal stuff. I do end up going to a surreal world with my music,… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
I always talk to my students about the need to write for the joy of writing. I try to sort of disaggregate… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
“have you read any book from "heinrich boll"?he is my faverit writer . what do u think about his books?” — Heinrich Bollinger Copy Share Image
“Just a word is friend, yet when seen on a screen will bring a beaming smile to the writer and receiver of… — Miggy J. Noble Copy Share Image
My advice to writers: thank goodness we can revise and adjust and tighten and rethink before going public with our words. Revision… — Dinty W. Moore Copy Share Image