Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I just want to write good songs that people love, which is a tough thing to do. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
It's a kind of zen question: if you write a book and no one reads it, is it really a book? — Lee Child Copy Share Image
I can direct things but I can't write. My memory is going, so I struggle for words. — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
Writing good jokes requires effort. Think I'll just start dressing funnier. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
“Write what you know. Write what you can't forget. Write to give yourself courage and others hope.” — Nikki Rosen Copy Share Image
Oh, southern rappers... so hard to write a rhyme when you only know 30 words. — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
I think comedy is very easy. Its all in the writing. If the writing is good and you have good director it… — Chunky Pandey Copy Share Image
I know it sounds weird for a 12-year-old to say that he wants to start writing songs, but that's what happened. — Jonas Blue Copy Share Image
I spent several years in the film finance business, but I returned to what I loved most about the industry - actual… — Gabriel Campisi Copy Share Image
“Anything said is gone as soon as it leaves my lips. Things written down at least have a chance to leave a… — Chris Dietzel Copy Share Image
Every once in a while I get a fan letter from someone about thinking he or she saw me in an episode… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or… — Randy Wayne White Copy Share Image
Email did precisely what I predicted, back in 1978, it took over the postal mail process and system of writing letters. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
I've been a comedian for a long time so writing and performing is a big part of what I do. If anybody's… — Colton Dunn Copy Share Image
Actually solving the puzzles in the book isn't going to improve anyone's writing, but "trying to solve the puzzle" is one way… — Peter Turchi Copy Share Image
When I first decided I wanted to be a writer, when I was 10, 11 years old, the books that I loved… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
And she [Eleanor Roosevelt]loves being a star. And she loves being a teacher and a leader and a mentor and a big… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
In America, if your next-door neighbor has a Rolls-Royce, you want one too. But in England, if your neighbor has a Rolls-Royce,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
My wonderful editor, Jackie Onassis, asked me to write a book that I wanted to write. I said, 'Look, it's not going… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
I acted professionally for about eight years, and I was writing all that time but never showed anybody any of it. There… — James Franco Copy Share Image
A man writing a letter is a man in the act of thinking, and it was an exercise Reagan obviously enjoyed. After… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
Almost always when I told someone I was writing a book about "eating animals", they assumed, even without knowing anything about my… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
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