I wrote a little autobiography about how luck has to do with everything. It's called 'My Lucky Life In and Out of… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I kept starting 'Anansi Boys' as a movie and stopping, and eventually wrote the novel and was happy. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming. — Sophie Hannah 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
My first celebrity crush was Jonathan Brandis. I even got to talk to him on the phone. I wrote a fan letter,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's just that what's important there is different there than what's important is here. Here, people care that you wrote a book… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I finished my first novel - it was around 300 pages long - when I was 16. Wrote one more before I… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
I've done more crap than I care to remember. I really have. 'Airwolf.' 'Murder, She Wrote.' 'Amazon Women on the Moon.' But… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I wrote an episode for 'thirtysomething,' and a producer said, 'That's really good, but what is it about? What does it say… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
The emotions triggered by fiction are very real. When Charles Dickens wrote about the death of Little Nell in the 1840s, people… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I wrote my book 'The Amorous Busboy Of Decatur Avenue' completely like a writer does, writing it down, re-writing everything. But in… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
I began writing when I was still in the British Foreign Service, and it was then understood that even if you wrote… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
On 'Saturday Night Live,' I never really wrote. You know, I would just - I would let the writers cast me into… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
I begin early in the morning and edit everything I wrote the previous day. I write until mid-afternoon. My goal is to… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
This book that I just wrote is going to be coming out very soon to Australia. — Ronald Biggs Copy Share Image
My first real break was when my college sketch troupe, The State, was asked to contribute pieces for a new MTV show… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
I met Magnus Lidehall about two years ago, and the beat that I originally wrote 'Younger' on was one of the first… — Seinabo Sey Copy Share Image
As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with George Orwell for years. I remember going to the town library and having to put in interlibrary loan… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
My father died of brain cancer in 1991. I do not know anyone whose life has not been touched by the loss… — Alicia Coppola Copy Share Image
Several groups have information evaluating seafood sustainability. I wrote the first such guide, and seafood pocket-guides and detailed evaluations of different seafoods… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
