Every time I think about writing, comedy doesn't interest me in the slightest. I can play comedy, but I don't think in… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
For better or worse, a lot of people's images are based on the first things that are written about them. You can't… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
If you're actually allowing your creative part to control your writing rather than a more commercial instinct or motive, then you'll find… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
From 2001-2008, I was the host and a writer for the WB's weekly television program 'Weddings Portland Style.' — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was… — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
The voice in my head has a stutter, and that's really annoying. D-D-D-Dave Dave. What? K-K-K-Kill your p-p-p-parents. L-L-L-Loa... Write it down! — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
Of all the reasons for wanting to write, the only one that nurtures us through time is love of the work itself. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
I started to work up in my old bedroom, playing, writing songs, and it somehow came to me that I could introduce… — Graham Parker Copy Share Image
Some writers research in order to write. I write in order to research topics that interest me. Especially if I can meet… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think real humans are so complicated, and often [characters] are written more one-dimensional without maybe even the writer knowing it. I've… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
Someone from the Internet Writing Workshop sent me a link to the Gender Genie, where you paste in a section of text… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
For me, writing is a way of thinking. I write in a journal a lot. I'm a very impatient person, so writing… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“If you want to write, you can. Fear stops most people from writing, not lack of talent, whatever that is. Who am… — Richard Rhodes Copy Share Image
Everybody has they're own audience you know what I'm saying. I write rhymes and make music for the people that I fell… — Bun B Copy Share Image
“A note, who writes a note like that? Who were you to write one to me? it boomed inside me the whole… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
If I didn't write in my journal every couple of days, I felt like I was going to burst. Later I learned… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
If you get bored with nothing to do, you are not a writer ... We are in the business of reproducing reality… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
One of the strangest things about writing well is that it requires two different zones in the brain--rigor and recklessness--simultaneously. — Carole Maso Copy Share Image
“Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart into you? Invention, energy, wit,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I genuinely miss writing now on the rare days I don't write; my mouth waters when I think about writing, and I… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Imagination? It is the one thing beside honesty that a good writer must have. The more he learns from experience the more… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“You know what a publisher is? He’s a failed writer whose father was rich enough that he’s able to appropriate other people’s… — Joël Dicker Copy Share Image
I'm insatiably curious about human nature. I feel very lucky that as a writer I get to learn so much about it… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Writers find common ground not through the homelands they once inhabited but the thematic questions with which they grapple. — Eileen Pollack Copy Share Image
If you're writing a novel, you can afford to see where the spirit takes you, but in terms of structure and engineering… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
I'm not that guy who thinks I have all the answers. Writing is a means of communicating, and if enough people say,… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
Language rarely lies. It can reveal the insincerity of a writer's claims simply through a grating adjective or an inflated phrase. We… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
The worst thing about the music business is the business part of it. Business has nothing whatever to do with writing, playing… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
My life isn't going to stop because my father's dead and my trolls won't stop and people won't stop writing about me. — Caroline Calloway Copy Share Image
Through my writing, I have made new friends and continued to learn about this world of ours in all its wonder, with… — Sonia Levitin Copy Share Image
“Honestly...this is why I write. I write to get the happy ending I sometimes feel is eluding me. I write for my… — Debora Dennis Copy Share Image
When I'm painting and drawing I only do people. Acting is obviously portraiture - and writing is as well. — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It's very unlikely that a writer is going to make a living by writing. So then the question is: how do you… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
This book blew me away. Kelly Parra writes with the keen eye of an artist. Graffiti Girl is warm, gutsy, and true-to-life… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
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In some ways I'm a reticent man, and for quite a number of years there wasn't very much of my real true… — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
Blade Runner was the godfather of all these fantastic movies that occur today. What's frustrating is that we're short of really great… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Every time I've written a book, I'm like, 'Oh, it's so different from the last one. Are they going to like it?' — Lisa Jewell Copy Share Image
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