I Write Quotes

1668 quotes by 1211 authors

If I'm writing... even a piece of a song... I write it down. If it still resonates six months down the line, a year, even… — M. Ward
Enthusiasm is big. When I write a book, it's a three-year commitment. Toward the end, I'm writing seven days a week, and it's exhausting but… — Nathaniel Philbrick
I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images. — Ingmar Bergman
Anything that happens after I write a song...that's fine with me. It's up to the listener to read into it what they need from it.… — Guy Clark
I write some crappy songs. ... but every once in a while I get just the right words put together for the right moment, and… — Bonnie Baker
When I write, I never know the endings. What I think works in [my] stories is the fact that when I write, I really want… — Etgar Keret
A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized. Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the world is a… — Suzanne Vega
I write weird stories. I don't know why I like weirdness so much ... But when I write, I write weird. That's very strange. When… — Haruki Murakami
So many want to be lifted by song and dancing, and this morning it is easy to understand. I write in the sound of chirping… — Linda Gregg
So yeah, it's nothing that I'm doing on purpose, I just think that the more records, the more songs that I write, the more records… — Kenny Chesney
I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you're in Nashville. It's part of the lease. You sign a lease… — Jim Varney
I write plays, and I have a musical that's starting to get produced now. That's what I would love to do, but it's so hard.… — Jesse Eisenberg
Really I'm just an actor. The only difference between me and those cats in Hollywood is that I write my own script. — Jimi Hendrix
When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write. — Norman Mailer
For some reason when I write in cursive, it's easier and flows better for me to read that when I print. — Ashley Scott
When I write my book, Ill tell the real story of Cheryl — Louis Walsh
I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else — Sarah McLachlan
I write my plays to create an excuse for full-tilt acting and performing. — Eric Bogosian
I write for an audience that likes what I like, reads what I read, thinks about the things I think about. In many ways, this… — Eric Bogosian
I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track. But yes, I don't like to get Maudlin.… — Gene Wilder

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