If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another. — Stanley Unwin Copy Share Image
I don't like Larry Merchant. He thinks he knows everything about a sport that he was never in. He walks around with… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
As a friend of mine, herself a writer, says, 'People who spend the most meaningful hours of their lives in the exclusive… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
To say that I have an undisciplined mind would not be incorrect overall, but it's a little off the mark because I… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I started off making beats when I was like 12. Then when I linked with people who make beats full time, I… — Brent Faiyaz Copy Share Image
Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
The great thing about fiction is that I don't have to settle on an answer to any troubling question, or even a… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
Here's the beauty of a camera: you don't have to come up with words for what you're looking at... Maybe another angle… — Barbara Abercrombie Copy Share Image
What we call the 'world' and the 'universe' is only one frequency range in an infinite number sharing the same space. The… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“In front of me 327 pages of the manuscript [ Master and Margarita ] (about 22 chapters). The most important remains -… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're writing a song and you have an image whilst writing a song. I don't think you ever base a songwriting… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
As a speaker, I can inspire people to change but as a writer I can guide people to change. That's why books… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
It wasn't long after I began writing Star Wars that I realized the story was more than a single film could hold.… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I don't feel like I'm writing music for gay people. I'm a gay man who is writing music about one tiny little… — John Grant Copy Share Image
That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
With many readers, brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought; they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable gold mines under… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
We often hear that mathematics consists mainly of "proving theorems." Is a writer's job mainly that of "writing sentences?" — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
I think Mozart, with all his impatience in writing, would have loved it. It would have allowed him to write twice as… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I really like to write, so I can just relax and think about things and realize things and then try to express… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
I've always been a Batman fan, and I've always wanted to draw and write the sort of stories that I've always loved… — David Finch Copy Share Image
I tried to write worse but it was no good; my generalizations came out as before, each more exquisite than the last.… — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Basically, I'm motivated to write about sociopolitical issues as well as relationships. I think those themes have stayed with me throughout my… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
I used to want to be a children's writer, because I would have all these great ideas when I was little, and… — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
The thing I try to get across to the writers - and I do a lot of writing, too - is that… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
I'd rather the handshake for somebody that I can trust than a contract. Because you can read the bloody contract - perhaps… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
My son had toyed with the idea of writing and trying to write a little bit, so that kind of gave me… — George Strait Copy Share Image
I think radio plays are my favourite medium, as they make the listener work and create and contribute in a way that… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The forcible writer stands bodily behind his words with his experiences. He does not make books out of books, but he has… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A writer should care about one thing - the language. To write well - that is his duty. That is his only… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
In love stories you have to establish the mood and then you can go on. Writing thrillers are difficult because every scene… — Sriram Raghavan Copy Share Image
I wish one time in my life I could do what other writers do... get me a villa in Spain and go… — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
Songwriters might write cynical, world-wise lyrics and constantly talk about money, but most of us are downright naive when it comes to… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed playing Freddie Cork. People are always scared to approach me because of the character I played in 'Brotherhood.' The… — Kevin Chapman Copy Share Image
I'm an intense guy. I run 10 miles a day, which helps alleviate my intensity. Also, singing helps defuse my intensity. Playing… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
I really do believe some people are naturally novelists and some people are short story writers. For me, when I was in… — M. K. Hobson Copy Share Image
I really like our studio. It's definitely not in any way slick; it's very homemade, literally. Everyone has their own room to… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
With writing, obviously you can really take the time to crack what you're going to say and build to a big point. — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
![“Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You will never see them again. If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones." [Bashar] Assad's people rebelled. He crushed them brutally. But his…” quote by Adel al-Jubeir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b5/adel-al-jubeir-16862_assad_let-s-not-forget-this-all-began-when-you_3095251.jpg)
![“In front of me 327 pages of the manuscript [ Master and Margarita ] (about 22 chapters). The most important remains - editing, and it's going to be hard. I will have to pay close attention to details. Maybe even re-write some things... 'What's its future?' you ask? I don't know. Possibly, you will…” quote by Mikhail Bulgakov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce8/mikhail-bulgakov-1389_attention-to-detail_in-front-of-me-327-pages-of-the-manuscri_974190.jpg)
![“I really like our studio. It's definitely not in any way slick; it's very homemade, literally. Everyone has their own room to produce and write, and [there's a] big rehearsal space.” quote by Yukimi Nagano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4bf/yukimi-nagano-14326_bigs_i-really-like-our-studio-it-s-definitely_2768023.jpg)
