I actually didn't want to have control of the writing on my first album. To write, you have to have time to… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
I am working on three things: on being a prayerful person; on staying close to the handicapped; and on my writing. These… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I can't write my life story without Emmitt and Troy. They can't write their life stories without me. We're tied together forever.… — Michael Irvin Copy Share Image
When it comes down to the song writing, I'm just very slow - very slow. Because the songs are about my life,… — India Arie Copy Share Image
“Like every writer, he measured other men's virtues by what they had accomplished, yet asked that other men measure him by what… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I cant say certain things so I write them down. Thats how I get them out. Now, I do that for myself… — Boy Meets World Copy Share Image
“Life is limited, but by writing, and reading, we can live in different worlds, get inside the skins and minds of other… — Joan Lingard Copy Share Image
I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I've come to the possible conclusion that being a comedic writer/director is like running track. You do it for a certain amount… — David Wain Copy Share Image
I think what I would say to my younger self, and probably to younger, just starting-out writers is that a lot of… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
Writers need to learn their trade, and how to negotiate the increasingly difficult marketplace. The trade can be taught and learned just… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Our business is communication oftentimes through the medium of stories but our capacity has a far greater scope - to entertain certainly,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Sentences I never thought I would write. (1) That John Prescott certainly has a way with the ladies. (2) Give it to… — Martin Samuel Copy Share Image
The truth is, I'm a storyteller. And it scares me, because my training as an academic is that the more accessible you… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Human beings are the only creatures who have the ability to write down their goals and design their future. And here is… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
You just write what you know, and I know what it's like to be a teenager in 1993,, and I'm a woman,… — Maggie Carey Copy Share Image
I am attracted to fantastic writing, and fantastic reading, of course. But I think things that we call fantastic may be real,… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is expected to… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
My advice is to write about what you are interested in. If you read science fiction and fantasy, then write in that… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Your life isn't about doing one perfect 'thing' and then falling down dead. It's more like going to church or writing a… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The e-book revolution has made it very easy to pay writers a good deal less than what their work is worth. I… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
The funny thing in France is that writers are not allowed to retire, because the French government say you are still earning… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
Initially, I'd written a normal love song. Later, I wrote Corona Kannala.' I say cheesy because we used a lot of contemporary… — Vignesh Shivan Copy Share Image
When I start a book, I write a minimum of five pages every day, except weekends. If I'm going on a ski… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
What impresses me the most about 'Sound of Metal' is how it's such an authentic piece of writing done by a bunch… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
Around the time I dropped out of college, I decided to start taking what I liked about short stories and apply it… — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
Nothing so sharpens the thought process as writing down one's arguments. Weaknesses overlooked in oral discussion become painfully obvious on the written… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writing songs is really about writing. It's not about necessarily focusing on one particular style or making it one particular thing. — Jann Klose Copy Share Image
When you have another actor as your boss, they understand how to communicate easier sometimes than just a writer. — Danny Masterson Copy Share Image
The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
It's so easy to write songs about misery and hard times and sadness. It's much more difficult to write songs about happy… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“as only an insider can, and he brings that expertise to his prose, creating one of the most truthful, accurate, and tension-filled… — Garret Holms Copy Share Image
The most important thing a writer can have [is] the ability to live with the constant loneliness and a strong sense of… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I started writing when I was, like, eleven. We couldn't afford private lessons, so I had to teach myself how to sing… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I could write a book - if I could write, ha ha - about how many times I've been ripped off lending… — Harry Redknapp Copy Share Image
I don't know if anything I write will endure, but I do try to write it as a narrative that will not… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenage years I was… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
There is a strong tendency in explanatory prose to invoke quantities of tension, energy, and whatnot to explain the genesis of pattern.… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image