I'm not that conscious of my writing, so pacing the lyrics doesn't really enter the picture. — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
My sister Kim is like Lucille Ball. She's magical in terms of her performance and her writing. — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
My purpose is to write, be creative; to take my God-given talent and do something positive with it. — Jani Lane Copy Share Image
Writing, to me, conjures up a physical act, like running or eating. — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
We write a subscript to our mortality. We make our lives tiny diamonds in the cosmic sands, — Ronald Dworkin Copy Share Image
Drawing - it's the first language of human beings, before writing, before even talking, before words, human beings was drawing. — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review.… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Well, I have to write. A lot of people forget that. They think I’m sort of crazy baffoon who can’t make up… — George Plimpton Copy Share Image
“For historians, creative writers provide a kind of pornography. They break the rules and admit the thing that is imagined, but is… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“and what appears to be every graphic memoir ever written – Jeffrey Brown, Craig Thompson, Alison Bechdel, James Kochalka, Lucy Knisley, and… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
I'm always careful about the thing I'm writing to make sure a viewer can imagine it happening to themselves. — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
I always had a knack for improvisation. I can write down the notes I play, but never really had a proper academic… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The image is an example of how horror writers view our world. A view that is far from the norm. Their writing… — A.K. Kuykendall Copy Share Image
My wife, Amanda, is terribly good at warping reality. She is like a bowling ball on a rubber sheet, and you find… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I meant to write a song of battle, for storied deeds of war inspire; I seemed to hear the cannon thunder, I… — Anne Reeve Aldrich Copy Share Image
I used to think there was something dirty about being paid for something which is a sacred thing to do. I can't… — John Tavener Copy Share Image
Being a writer in Iceland, you get rewarded all the time: People really do read our books, and they have opinions; they… — Hallgrimur Helgason 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
After he made up his mind to spend the rest of the war in the hospital, Yossarian wrote letters to everyone he… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“In other words, the biblical writers were speaking to those who shared a rich cultural context, which shaped the way they communicated.… — Ken Wilson Copy Share Image
“What words she had thought to write on the face of the moon were washed away from her as she submerged, trying… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say.” — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Pivotal to a happy writing life is a practice of daily personal writing. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“My life as well as my writing are guided by creed in lieu of clichés” — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
I do other sorts of things. I act in other people's movies. I direct operas. I write books. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Every word written is a net to catch the word that has escaped. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Let go of your story so the Universe can write a new one for you. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I was writing 'He Who Shapes' when I was working for the Social Security Administration in Baltimore. — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
The more PR buzzwords you include in your press release, the less likely I am to write you up — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
When I am writing, I try to do it five hours a day but I spend about two of those just fooling… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
A probing analysis of the problems of evolution forms the basis of my prose. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How are we to write The Russian novel in America As long as life goes so unterribly? — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Yesterday is gone, and tomorrow is beyond our reach. The best time to write is now, in the present.” — M. Kirin Copy Share Image