Face it, you have to be sort of an egomaniac to write something down and think that anyone is going to want… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
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I often get asked how I write so much. As any writer knows, the answer is to write a lot more than… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
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Wouldn't that be wonderful if I could do that? And that way, I could walk with the muse, rather than walk without… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
I'm always very conscious because I like to give time between records, even though I feel like I write music that will… — Visionist Copy Share Image
My guitar is like my best friend. My guitar can get me through anything. If I can sit down and write an… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I never write a book unless I can't help it. Something has to bother me, like a mosquito, until I have to… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Is writing the gift of curling up, of curling up with reality? One would so love to curl up, of course, but… — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
“Isn't the writing of good prose an emotional excitement?" "Yes, of course it is. At least, when you get the thing dead… — Dorothy Sayers Copy Share Image
Any time you write history, you insert your opinion. You pick and choose what you are going to write about. I feel… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The number one metaphor I have in my mind for writing a screenplay is that...you're trying to climb a mountain blindfolded. And… — Michael Arndt Copy Share Image
I do a lot of brainstorming with my editors. Sometimes it just comes out in the writing. I'll get an idea as… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“A hakawati is a teller of tales, myths, and fables. A storyteller, and entertainer. A troubadour of sorts, someone who earns his… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
“Moreover, this earlier tradition has a different view of Christ than the one that Paul explicates elsewhere in his surviving writings. Here,… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“Talent is a faucet. When it is on, one must write. Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves… — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
I did a lot of freelance desk publishing jobs when I graduated from college. I sort of earned a living doing that… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
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I very much hope that when my wife reads my writings so she reads it as if she is a character and… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
Elizabeth, Lady C, claims to be writing at the limits of language. Would it not be insulting to her if I were… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
I listen to the Mars Volta and Fiona Apple every day. I feel if you do write music, you write what you… — Christian Serratos Copy Share Image
If you have one strong idea, you can't help repeating it and embroidering it. Sometimes I think that authors should write one… — John P. Marquand Copy Share Image
With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I was playing the game where I was going to be a great TV or film writer some day and there was… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
“To everyone who thinks writing a sequel should be easy because you've already clreated the universe: Bwa ha ha ha ha ha… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
I'd just like to see - in writing about baseball - more energy and better craft, minus statistical bludgeoning and invective. — John Thorn Copy Share Image
There are a million talented writers who are unpublished only because they stop writing when it gets hard. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Letters are the real curse of my existence. I hate to write them: I have to. If I don't, there they are… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
Knowing that Gene and Morgan were playing those roles made it much easier to put the script together-we knew who we were… — Stephen Hopkins Copy Share Image
To try to write better than you do now is to risk rejection and failure. But not to risk those things in… — LouAnne Johnson Copy Share Image
I decided to write [Collateral Beauty] on my own which made it the first spec script I wrote in 11 years. — Allan Loeb Copy Share Image
Recognize how truly blessed you are. Take time to count your blessings and write them down. To make your dreams come true… — Brandon Bays Copy Share Image
“writers shouldn’t spend all their time doing what they don’t enjoy. Instead, they need to do what they love. They need to… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
No one ever writes me and says, 'We have a happy hospital'. Nowhere is doing it in a healthy way. That's encouragement… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be a writer, director, producer. I don't have the imagination for that, but, hopefully, I can continue to act. — Holly Marie Combs Copy Share Image
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“Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. The writer doubles and trebles the power of writing when a ruler imposes… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Write your own songs. It helps you to mean what you're singing, which will then make it mean something to listeners. — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
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