It definitely helps to have the acting experience going into singing, because when you're singing, you have to portray the emotion you… — Ryan Newman Copy Share Image
What I was concerned about when I wrote the 'Downward Spiral' record was being a self-centred destructive force. The point was tearing… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
I was born with a silver microphone in my mouth, and that was an advantage. My father wrote books and was also… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
We do need different types of propulsion to get to Mars. I wrote one of the first Ph.D. theses on that in… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
I myself am consummately middle class. We grew up in upper-middle-class suburbs in Oklahoma City, and thats very much the same ethos… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
My favorite song I ever wrote is 'Yeah 3x' because it was my first placement. It was with a great artist, Chris… — Sevyn Streeter Copy Share Image
My dad was always such a frustrated artist. He always worked very hard to support his family, doing a bunch of ridiculous… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
'Life's That Way' was an extraordinarily difficult book to write, because it wasn't written as a book. It was written as a… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
There's a song called 'All We'd Ever Need,' which is actually the first song that the three of us wrote together on… — Hillary Scott Copy Share Image
I've read everything that Isaac Asimov ever wrote, for a start. I'm massively into my fantasy genre, anything by R.A. Salvatore or… — Robert Kazinsky Copy Share Image
I love the three-act theory. It works and works beautifully. But you don't necessarily have to structure a story that way: Cortazar… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
As a children's author, reviewers are generally very nice to you. I only ever wrote one adult book and received such a… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts. You had a writer,… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I think great songs appeal to people at any age. Kids love the Beatles, too. Kids love Tom T. Hall. Of course,… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
I wrote my first script, which was 50 pages, at age 15. It was about two brothers in love with the same… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Long time ago, people would make the Bible, right? The guy said it, somebody wrote it down. And then if you wanted… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
'Roc The Life' is a song I wrote with The Dream, who made 'Umbrella,' 'Single Ladies' and loads more. — Rita Ora Copy Share Image
A lot of people think I came out of nowhere. When you start as a songwriter, nobody knows who you are. I… — Meghan Trainor Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with 'Thelma and Louise,' and therefore obsessed with Callie Khouri who wrote that movie. — Connie Britton Copy Share Image
I love rare books. Not that I own a lot of them, mind you. You couldn't quite call me a rare-book collector.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
