Acting is always the priority and I love doing what I do, but I'm also very interested in directing and writing and… — Skyler Gisondo Copy Share Image
When we try to write a pop song, we go for standard pop arrangements, even to the point where we will go… — Joe Elliott Copy Share Image
“The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it’s the most important thing in the world. I write about… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Throat clutching from the outset! The Never List stands as a sterling example of psychological thriller writing at its best. Cancel appointments… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
Someone said, 'The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.' Precisely, and they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sloan enjoys writing in the fictional world because in fiction you can be anything, do anything...even fall in love for the first… — Sloan Parker Copy Share Image
“Dedication. DEDICATION. That is the only way to become a writer. Write every day. Write until your fingers bleed, your eyes bleed,… — Belle DiMonté Copy Share Image
I used to get up and write every day, even if I wasn't working on a specific thing. Now, when I have… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
I find that I have about six bloggable ideas a day. I also find that writing twice as long a post doesn't… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I'm thinking, "Well, this might be a book that I'll always be happy with, and certainly readers will be… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I write about things that scare me. I've never written a snake story in my life. I myself have never written a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“But when you write something down, you have to think it all the way through. Sometimes, I'm not even sure how I… — Pat Murphy Copy Share Image
I have been definitely influenced more by Latin American writers than by any other type of writer. They are very close in… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a book, writing a book. Actually, in the… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
Before I even knew what that half of my family did, I was interested in performing. I remember being seven years old… — Jack Huston Copy Share Image
I live near San Francisco in the most beautiful spot on earth and enjoy myself in many ways. Yes, I love to… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
It just takes a long time for me [to write a song]. I'm very slow. And it comes, kind of, by dribbles… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in… — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
The cave is a dark, shadowy place. It's a place that's very close and yet distant at the same time, and it's… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
There is a temptation for the writer or the teacher of Church history to want to tell everything, whether it is worthy… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Nothing needs to happen to a writer’s life after they are 20. By then they’ve experienced more than enough to last their… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I think, generally, I just cannot really envision life without writing and producing records and singing. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Let me tell you how the story ends, where the good guys die and the bad guys win. It doesn't matter how… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
You want an audience. If you didn't, you wouldn't be a writer. The biggest motivation to write is the knowledge that someone… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
I sing songs that I have lived or I write them because I have lived them. I think the believability factor is… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
I really like sardonicism and wit. I love the writing of Joy Williams and Lorrie Moore. I like Tina Fey, Amy Schumer. — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Painters get up and paint. Writers get up and write. I like to get up and act. It's not a big deal.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
“A writer looks at an issue and asks, 'What if this were to occur? Or what if that was thrown into the… — Venita Ellick Copy Share Image
Be a famous musician. Be a famous act or. Be a famous write r. Be a famous basketball player. Be famous. — Dallas Clayton Copy Share Image
Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else. — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is the best thing ever. Anyone in the world can write anything they want about any subject. So you know you… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Ill-informed intuition is fantastic - it's what great art is. So really old painters or writers or actors are brilliant, because they've… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Writing, real writing, should leave a small sweet bruise somewhere on the writer . . . and on the reader. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Audiences love both the feeling part (reliving the life) and the thinking part (figuring out the puzzle) of a story. Every good… — John Truby Copy Share Image
It's a powerful thing to be able to write a song. Even the least powerful feeling - like insecurity - that makes… — Banks Copy Share Image
The letter of application ... should be a masterpiece of fiction, papering over all the cracks. Get it properly typed on decent… — Jilly Cooper Copy Share Image
Considerations of plot do a great deal of heavy lifting when it comes to long-form narrative - readers will overlook the most… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
If you're writing an impartial proper biography, you speak to everyone around them who really know them, you do not need, unless… — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
The beginning of a book is always the hardest part for me. I'm a Chapter 3 kind of writer, which means I… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image