Foreign journalists writing about Turkey like to focus on the most fundamental divide in Turkish society: the rift between religious conservatives and… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
You have to relax, write what you write. It sounds easy but it's really, really hard. One of the things it took… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I consider that success for anything, whether it's being a musician or a writer. As long as you can support yourself, you're… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
It's not a morbid thing, but I think I've never been afraid of death, which is maybe why I love writing about… — Aoife O'Donovan Copy Share Image
“You are written all over my body...the tattoos can never be erased. You hold my heart, and you can never be replaced” — Penelope Douglas Copy Share Image
There's a cinema of prose and a cinema of poetry and the cinema of poetry is always involved with politics. That's because… — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
I used to think it was hard to write, and I still find the process more or less unpleasant, but if I… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Conception of a film starts with the music. Always. I hear the movie before I can ever write it. I would say… — Cameron Crowe Copy Share Image
If you really hate me, you should at least have the courtesy to take out a piece of paper and write it… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I write a lot of material you've never heard that live inside my sadness. You'll hear a song that lasts six to… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I can't recall a story that played out exactly as I'd expected it to. That's one of the thrills of journalism -… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When you wrote a song way back in the day, you were writing material to play live. And you would buy the… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. .… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
My feeling is, when you are writing an essay, you don't make anything up. This may be a very Protestant notion, and… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it. ...Tap into… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
In our band, every member has input, but me and Steve do the majority of the writing. We start the songs, the… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
Everyone who made 'Save the Date,' like the writers and the director, they're all happily married and not anti-marriage at all, so… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
“I think people who create and write, it actually does flow – just flows from into their head, into their hand, and… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
For me, I've written and produced for pop singers, but, like, female pop - I love that. I think it's putting me… — MNEK Copy Share Image
J.R. Angelella is a truly gifted writer. Zombie is one of the smartest, strangest, and most beautifully crafted coming-of-age stories you will… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
A great writer created a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I hope we find a cure for every major disease, because I'm tired of walking 5K. I'm pretty sure I don't have… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
It all has to do with art - writing, painting, things I've done for a long time but just never had enough… — Jason Newsted Copy Share Image
I think perfect happiness has a lot to do with peace. For me, I get peace from writing, from the people in… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I wasnt always a writer. When I went to college and majored in fine arts, I was a painter. Then I was… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
I've written since I was 10 years old, so I guess I'm self-taught. I've had some luck along the way, I must… — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
As I published books, I realized, that's not really what I want. I don't care about the books as much anymore. I… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
When you write a two thousand page history of the Second World War, the deportations and the concentration camps will take up… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
They say to just write about what's happening in your backyard because that's where you find the most creativity. It's in the… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
When I was writing 'Kitchen Confidential,' I was in my 40s, I had never paid rent on time, I was 10 years… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The mixture of the oral and the written traditions in the writings of Plato enabled him to dominate the history of the… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
I start writing with an open mind without thinking about genre and realise, only after writing, that it falls under many genres. — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
It is ... possible to read Plato as if he were only discussing reason and not mystical intuition in his writings but… — Thomas McEvilley Copy Share Image
I can plunk out enough chords to write a song, but I'm completely afraid to play guitar in front of other people.… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
I always had a passion for writing, but I always visualized other artist singing my lyrics, I never visualized myself. — Romeo Santos Copy Share Image
Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll… — Amelie Nothomb Copy Share Image
As far as a job, actors get treated a lot better than writers so I definitely prefer acting. A writer has to… — Colton Dunn Copy Share Image
