When I work with artists, I give them a general guideline of what my vision is. Then they're going to speak their… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I recorded 'The End of All Things' right before I married my now wife. We had no vows publicly, so I wrote… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
I didn't intend 'Hector' to be a self-help book when I first started writing. I wrote it as a little tale about… — Francois Lelord Copy Share Image
I went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made. — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
One Christmas I had no money, and so I went home and just, like, wrote a poem; I mean, I didn't write… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
One of my favorite songs is 'Ghost' by Indigo Girls. Emily Saliers wrote that, and she is one of the most talented… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
'Lucky Man' I wrote when I was twelve years old. I wrote it when I first was given a guitar by my… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
The first piece of 'long' fiction I wrote was a novella parody of Stephen King's 'Christine.' I was in high school, and… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
'Nation' was one that I'd have killed myself if I hadn't written it. It was absolutely important to me that I wrote… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My first girlfriend broke up with me on a yellow legal pad. After she picked me up from the airport one day,… — Max Winkler Copy Share Image
“She wrote sniffing back the tears that flowed over the version of things that her unconscious insisted on sicking up.” — Helen Hodgman Copy Share Image
I pretty much always knew I wanted to be a writer. I was writing goofy stories when I was 7 or 8.… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
We met because Chad was in one of my classes, and I was looking for someone to write music with. I knew… — Ian Axel Copy Share Image
Not counting 'Small Steps,' I think 'Holes' is my best book, in terms of plot, and setting, and the way the story… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“I wonder if you ever read my poems and wish they were written for you.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
When I wrote the eight fairy tales that appear in 'Horse, Flower, Bird' I was working toward a completely new form of… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
The French are pretty thin-skinned. The few times I mentioned a French writer in 'City Boy,' the relatives would ring up in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Then I decided I couldn't just crawl in the corner and die, so I started putting pen to paper and wrote some… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
I started my career as a liberal arts major from Berkeley, wrote about enterprise IT for a few years, then followed my… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
The history of exploration has never been driven by exploration. But Columbus himself was a discoverer. So was Magellan. But the people… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, and we have a lot of… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
I wrote most of these songs right before the end. A lot of these songs are about that. Even if it's not… — Gene Ween Copy Share Image
Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
