I had no ghost writers for the books - I wrote every line myself. — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
I actually worked on the pilot of 'The Chase' and wrote the questions on it. — Jenny Ryan Copy Share Image
Think of this - that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
I try to catch flies in cups and put them outside. After I wrote 'The Underland Chronicles'... well, once you start naming… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I wrote the novel [Room], and then I thought, "This could work on film, and I want to be the one to… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
At school, myself and some pals, all football-daft, divided up the old English First Division and wrote off to half a dozen… — Drew Busby Copy Share Image
I didn't realize at the time that if I wrote about something, I was going to have to talk about something. A… — Erin McKeown Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Mushaboom', I was living in the second verse, but I suddenly found myself in the first. — Feist Copy Share Image
In 'A Likely Story,' I wanted to recreate the events, the mood, and the imagery of my life as a teenager. I… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids at a camp. And he… — Faizon Love Copy Share Image
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
I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were… — Benmont Tench Copy Share Image
I can’t talk about my books. I have written them and tried to forget them. I have written once, and readers have… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
In 2004, I wrote 'What We've Lost,' a book about the Bush administration. It sold only reasonably well, in part, I think,… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
I attended Art & Design High School, and at one point, you had to write about what you wanted to be when… — Amy Heckerling Copy Share Image
I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish author who wrote thrillers… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had… — Jasmine Cresswell Copy Share Image
I either wrote at the end of the night or sometimes in the morning. Sometimes they were full entries, or others I… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
After he made up his mind to spend the rest of the war in the hospital, Yossarian wrote letters to everyone he… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I had written a lot about my dog dying before. I wrote a newspaper column about it and it turned out to… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I sold my first short story while I was home on maternity leave, then began working on novels. Since I was reading… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I love cookbooks for completely different reasons. I love 'The Harry's Bar Cookbook' and Marco-Pierre White's 'White Heat' for their feel. For… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
One thing that makes me very happy is to have a complicated idea and to feel that I've expressed myself clearly. I… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Woke the next day and found her note. Love ya, goodbye, that's all she wrote. — David Gates Copy Share Image
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