When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights. — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
We wrote 'Olive Kitteridge' as six hours, and they asked us to make it in four. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
At school, I wrote in the style of the Dutch composers. After I graduated, a new style set in. — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
I'm astonished by my success. I wrote because I needed to and wanted to. It never occurred to me that I'd become… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
In ten episodes, we were able to do our writers' room first. We did that all summer and wrote for 15 weeks… — Lennon Parham Copy Share Image
I always wrote for myself. I figured I'm not that different from other people. If there's a story I like a lot,… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“I tried to google one line i found I thought was great, turns out i wrote it myself. Trying not to feel… — Martinus Hendrikus Benders Copy Share Image
I wrote in the book very specifically what I wanted to write about, period, and left it at. — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
I was not creating icons when I wrote the 'The X-Men' and the 'The New Mutants.' I was creating people. — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
I wrote much because I was paid little. I had no great desire to leave a literary name behind me. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Francis Underwood was entirely based on Richard III. When Michael Dobbs wrote 'House of Cards' in the original British series, Richard III… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
There is no security, no assurance that because we wrote something good two months ago, we will do it again. Actually, every… — Natalie Goldberg 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
From the late '70s to the early '90s, I wrote anything anybody would pay me for. This ranged from articles on how… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
As the Persians wrote very little about how they ran their affairs, the Greek propaganda of the 5th century B.C. has for… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I wrote your name in the sky, but the wind blew it away. I wrote your name in the sand, but the… — Carlin Whisler Copy Share Image
Many voters think about the makeup of the Supreme Court when they are choosing a president. The justices deal not only with… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
At the end of the tour last year, I was completely fried. I felt my soul was begging me to give it… — Kip Moore Copy Share Image
“I have no idea what will happen when I write. One night I wrote effortlessly for hours, churning out one brilliant paragraph… — Rich Ritter Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between No. 1 and No. 2. I don't care who wrote it. I'd love to one day… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
At Princeton I wrote my junior paper on Virginia Woolf, and for my senior thesis I wrote on Samuel Beckett. I wrote… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I've found a letter that was written to me from a girl who was getting married. And she wanted to know the… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
Back when the concept of organ transplants qualified as science fiction, novelist Maurice Renard wrote a thriller called 'Les Mains d'Orlac.' Call… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image
“All over the gray facade of his father's house in scarlet letters he wrote: ELLIOT SCHAFER. He almost added: "was here" but… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce's… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image