That's where everything starts, as an actor: you've gotta have great writing and great character development, and then you have really great… — Matt Lauria Copy Share Image
Before I started writing about food, my focus was really on the human relationship to plants. Not only do plants nourish us… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint. — Pele Copy Share Image
“Writing is hard…Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I felt like I had a really bad case of writer's block... Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't… — Eminem Copy Share Image
I grew up writing songs in my room on GarageBand, and I would make the beats just out of layering my vocals… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
Audiences want to watch heroine-oriented films, and even writers are writing scripts for women. I am very happy to see this change. — Sridevi Copy Share Image
“The greatest thing about being a writer is the fact you never have to learn lines - you get to write them! ” — Neill Bartlett Copy Share Image
There is something in this universe that justifies the biblical writer in saying, "You shall reap what you sow." This is a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I do want to write about social/cultural/historical context. I'm interested in relationships, in character, but within a specific social context. Which is… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
Before I published my first book, I worked for a while as a documentary and wedding/bar mitzvah videographer, and a part of… — Stefan Merrill Block Copy Share Image
“In Western languages, reading and writing involve turning from left to right, and therefore exercise the brain’s left hemisphere. Written language, invented… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The songwriting community in Nashville really is all about your talent. It's not about your image, and you have to be humble.… — Maren Morris Copy Share Image
Most writers write too much. I have the exact opposite problem. I feel I could write almost anything in a paragraph. I… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“The first thought of writing this book came to me two years ago after I had driven through the mining district of… — Edwin Muir Copy Share Image
In my craft or sullen art Exercised in the still night When only the moon rages And the lovers lie abed With… — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
“An artist must be passionately in love with her art. Obsessed or possessed ― go mad for what you believe in.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
“Never give your opinion on someone's writing unless they ask sincerely, and never ask for someone's opinion unless you're sincere.” — Justin Alcala Copy Share Image
“I am sorry this became, a poem I beg you, please do not think as blame Trust me as you trust god… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
I'm an attorney when I'm not writing comics, and have been for years. That's a side of my life I don't always… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
As a kid, I dreamt of becoming a writer. My most exciting pastime was reading novels; in fact, I would read anything… — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
It is of the nature of idea to be communicated: written, spoken, done. The idea is like grass. It craves light, likes… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I've always thought that you live in the present, you live in a specific present. You are writing, present tense, so write… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I'm writing a script with a friend. We'll write for a while and then procrastinate for long periods of time, play chess,… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I've met Jon Glaser who has a show on Adult Swim call Delocated and he's the main writer we hired for the… — Joe Buck Copy Share Image
In my 20s, I was a freelance writer with little money and living in a rabbit warren one-and-a-half-bedroom with a roommate. — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“There is nothing quite like this novel with its rage and ragings, its discontent and angry restlessness. Wuthering Heights is a virgin's… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
I feel like, as a filmmaker, I'm at my strongest when I write the script and when it comes from me, out… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it. — Nina Nastasia Copy Share Image
You and I who read and write books have very little effect upon language. We may think about it, write about it,… — Charlton Laird Copy Share Image
“Write horror. Don’t let ANYONE ELSE tell you how to conduct your muse. They’re all sour-grapes, wannabe, no-talent bums who WISH they… — Joe Mynhardt Copy Share Image
Poetry demands a different material than prose. It uses another facet of the same fact … the spontaneous conformation of language as… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be… — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
What I try to do is to go into a poem - and one writes them, of course, poem by poem -… — Paul Muldoon Copy Share Image
I do believe that when I'm writing music, I get addicted to the music of the concept of what the outcome of… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
A writer's work often reflects what he or she has been exposed to in life; experiences which are the groundwork of a… — Eyvind Johnson Copy Share Image