A particular piece of music attaches itself to the piece I'm writing, and there is nothing else I can listen to. Every… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
A typical workday for me is getting up at about 5:00, 5:15 in the morning, getting some coffee or tea as quickly… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
We were encouraged to propose safetyprevention suggestions, and write them all down— locking doors, walking or exercising with a friend, wearing shoes… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
You have very short travel blogs, and I think there's a split among travel writers: the service-oriented writers will say, 'Well, the… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
“the past, writers on this subject have conjectured that the Antichrist might possibly bring back the French guillotine in town squares across… — John Price Copy Share Image
If you go all the way back, I've always written science-fiction, I've always written fantasy, I've always written horror stories and monster… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
As a young writer, I was sort of sailing around trying to 'find my voice' - for lack of a better term… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
“I personally find that having a couple of projects going at once can be an aid to focus, refreshing my brain as… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
Such is the art of writing as Dreiser understands it and practices it--an endless piling up of minutiae, an almost ferocious tracking… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I can go write an absolutely saccharine pop record with a really catchy lyric for another artist that could become a hit… — Ryan Tedder Copy Share Image
Dear Suzie, I ain't have sex in a while. I'm in jail with my niggaz; beatin off to your pictures. You only… — Tony Yayo Copy Share Image
“You can’t tell half a tale, Poison. You can’t write half a book. Whatever you choose to do next will completely change… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
An average English word is four letters and a half. By hard, honest labor I've dug all the large words out of… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I at this writing am an old man, only three years short of my three score and ten. And they tell me… — Andy Thomson Copy Share Image
I'm realizing that the people who criticize what I'm doing, their intentions and comments are not actually real.There's nothing happening in the… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
It's just one of those things. When you're a wrestler you're thinking about one guy, yourself, your character and whatever guy it… — Ted DiBiase Sr Copy Share Image
When I was writing Love and Lies, I was going over a lot of my old notes to see if there were… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
I try to gauge whether a girl likes me before I make a move. I would write a page-long note to a… — Devon Werkheiser Copy Share Image
There are a couple of writers I admired who were very good at giving the character's emotion without stating what that emotion… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I’ve always liked to read about extremely wealthy people, especially when they are crazy (like Howard Hughes or Caligula.) While writing this… — Simon Rich Copy Share Image
To be honest, I’m more concerned with living my life than writing about my life. I feel like that’s really the main… — Jeff Tweedy Copy Share Image
“The impression is for the writer what experiment is for the scientist, with the difference that in the scientist the work of… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
God bless my soul, woman, the more personal you are the better! This is a story of human beings - not dummies!… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I think I have always sort of cultivated a flowery writing style. I've always sort of over - written in every genre… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
I've written a lot of wordy, erudite, pretentious songs, but believe it or not, I'm usually doing my damnedest to resist the… — Peter Blegvad Copy Share Image
We started out with a lot of bands in the same generation as ours, and there are very few left. Mainly, I… — Sune Rose Wagner Copy Share Image
I just always felt whole when I was writing. I felt this kind of beautiful privacy that I never felt in any… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
You're letting such a fragile side of yourself out when you're creating or writing music. To do that with people who are… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
My thing is you just have to try to feel young and stay young. Obviously you get a little older, but I… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
I flew into a small airport surrounded by cornfields and pastures, ready to carry out the two commands my father had written… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Worst part of being a writer: having to tell my toddler that I can't play with her because I'm working. Keep in… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
“Slater used to be a poet, he's nothing now, and he sort of looks on Robby and me with awe because we… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
“In the process, what must be spoken meets what cannot be said. Each word is a catalyst, requiring the writer to break… — Duo Duo Copy Share Image
People like ourselves may see nothing wondrous in writing, but our anthropologists know how strange and magical it appears to a purely… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I'm releasing a single. It's called 'Live it Up.' It was based on my Euro trip. I only write my own music.… — Alexander Ludwig Copy Share Image
The writer's ultimate purpose is to use his gifts to develop man's awareness of himself so that he, man, can become a… — Jay Saunders Redding Copy Share Image
To love someone properly probably means that you won’t be very popular. Pure love, loving the way it was intended, is unfortunately… — Mark Hart Copy Share Image
I was amplifying the negative at the expense of the positive, not to serve any useful function, not to make my writing… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
