I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big… — Bruno Mars Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in writing - it just takes so much discipline, whether it's short stories or novels. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
We expect to keep our writing sessions going until late spring, then to play some new material in a few secret club… — Adrian Belew Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a guy who tries to write screenplays and now has tried to direct one. Anything more than… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
There's a moment when you say, "Okay, I'm not going to become a dancer. I'm not going to become a painter." So… — Roselee Goldberg Copy Share Image
I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
“Not everyone will like what you write but there's a certain group who'll love what you write. Keep WRITING for them.” — David Chuka Copy Share Image
“The Biblical manuscripts are quite unequivocally clear on the issue of marriage and its definition. The law of the land may change,… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“I am the Penitent God. And tonight, I have begun my battle. My siege. The hundred-thousand Ink-borne arrows, flying forth from my… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
“The longer I am a writer--so long now that my writing finger is periodically numb--the better I understand what writing is; what… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I've always worked on all different types of music, some with specific project goals and deadlines and some not. Sometimes I would… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I look at the film without any music or sound. I try to grasp the story from the screenplay. I try to… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
When I just write something, it's usually because I love it, I love the material, but I feel like I really need… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
It's great to be able to drive around and spy on people, which I do when I'm writing. People tell me the… — John Waters Copy Share Image
We offer a better way for dealing with persistent poverty in this country. A way that shows poor Americans the world beyond… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
With every episodic, there's a learning curve where writers try to find the voice of the characters by way of the actors.… — Sasha Roiz Copy Share Image
I have no sense of what I should or shouldn't talk about. I just blather. Which is why it's fun to write… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
“Grading doesn’t make my students better writers. Lots of practice coupled with meaningful feedback makes my students better writers.” — Kelly Gallagher Copy Share Image
Whenever we can make 25 words do the work of 50, we halve the area in which looseness and disorganization can flourish. — Wilson Follett Copy Share Image
Boozing does not necessarily have to go hand in hand with being a writer. . .I therefore solemnly declare to all young… — Nelson W. Aldrich Copy Share Image
As an actor, your text is your bible, so you're not making a documentary, but you still have to follow the choices… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
The writers are pretty political and they want to get as big an audience as they can - they want the popular… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
Short fiction isn't my natural form. It's taken a lot of work over the years to finally feel more comfortable writing stories… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Rook was a journalist but strove to be a storyteller, one who let his subjects speak for themselves and stayed out of… — Richard Castle Copy Share Image
“Storytellers are not priests who commune with an ethereal realm but artisans, like dumpling makers, if somewhat slower.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Only something extremely dire and disabling will ever stop a real writer from writing. Retirement is never an option. — Warren Adler Copy Share Image
Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists. — Donal Henahan Copy Share Image
It's good not only to realize that you can't please all of the people all of the time, but that you don't… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Writing in a near-frenzy is wonderful and freeing but, for me, it does not result in a nice shiny novel. Instead what… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“The elements of the written word can be purely magical. I read and I write...I inspire and I’m living.” — C. Toni Graham Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be either the cre'me de la cre'me or a martyr. I'd rather be a novelty, especially in a… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Were not one thing, as human beings, so any character that is written uni-dimensional, thats just a shallow character with shallow writing… — Kari Matchett Copy Share Image
The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't… — John Irving Copy Share Image
The act of writing is either something the writer dreads or actually likes, and I actually like it. Even re-writing's fun. You're… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I've been a foreigner for the past twenty years. I don't have roots anymore. My roots are in my memory and my… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“La dernière chose qu'on trouve en faisant un ouvrage est de savoir celle qu'il faut mettre la première. ( The last thing… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I'm bright, but there are lots of bright writers and people everywhere. In no way, at no point do I think I'm… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Good books, written by men or women, are ones in which you lose consciousness of the person writing the sentences. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
But I wouldn't recommend writing. You can be a successful writer and never meet another soul. I'm not sure that's a good… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
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