Happens Quote by C. K. Williams

A poem is really a kind of machine for producing the poetic state by means of words.

— Paul Verlaine

I would say everything should be able to come into a poem, but I can't put toothbrushes into a poem, I really can't!

— Sylvia Plath

One Christmas I had no money, and so I went home and just, like, wrote a poem; I mean, I didn't write them, but…

— June Diane Raphael

I don't actually talk about my books much, because I find if I talk about them I don't want to write them anymore. I…

— Charles de Lint

As Elmore Leonard says, I write to find out what happens.

— Kate DiCamillo

I write about everything that happens in my life, whether or not the songs actually are released or not.

— Cody Simpson

I only write about what I do, what happens to me.

— Brownie McGhee

I should like to write about what happens when fictive people encounter and are embellished by real people.

— Jean Giono

When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm playing, then find a line to build…

— Isaac Brock

“I wanted to be a writer, that's all. I wanted to write about it all. Everything that happens in a moment. The way the…

— Michael Cunningham

I write about what happens to me. It's all there. I couldn't do it any other way.

— Peter Frampton

Some things are hard to write about. After something happens to you, you go to write it down, and either you over dramatize it,…

— Sylvia Plath