I Write Quotes

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At the time I write, the glory of the truffle has now reached its culmination. Who would dare to say that he has been at… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
When I write what publishers call 'fantasy' I am writing in what I think is the most important tradition of fiction: starting with Homer and… — Janet Morris
I write not to record what I think but to discover what I think — David Malouf
Everything that I write will be signed with my name. — Elinor Glyn
If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it. — Wanda Jackson
I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about...the world I live in. — Julia Glass
I write the kind of stuff I'd like to watch, — Steven Moffat
I remember listening to the radio as a kid and finding that the songs always made me feel more peaceful. Funny, but the more hurtin'… — Chris Isaak
I write my own songs, and I only see their flaws. — Chris Isaak
My readers are 90 percent gay, and it's who I write for. I am not here to entertain straight people. — Sarah Schulman
America, how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood? — Allen Ginsberg
I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really… — Pete Townshend
Sometimes, I write '60s or '80s style pop songs. — Peter Steele
Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle… — Henrik Ibsen
I write-down to speak-up. — Molefi Kete Asante
Now as to magic. It is surely absurd to hold me "weak" or otherwise because I choose to persist in a study which I decided… — William Butler Yeats
Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure. — Assia Djebar
I write because it is while I'm writing that I feel most connected to why we're here. I write because silence is a heavy weight… — Andrea Gibson
The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it, whether it excites… — Theodora Goss
I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It's greed, plain and simple. — Anne Tyler
It is not necessary to argue to those for whom I write that the two great needs of mankind, that all men may be lifted… — Josiah Strong
In these letters which I write, in the testimonies I bear, I am presenting to you that which the Lord has presented to me. I… — Ellen G. White
Everybody has a cartoon of themselves. Mine is: I write very fast, and I'm ruthlessly efficient with my time. — David Remnick
Popularity doesn't bother me. It attests to the affection and comprehension of the public. The important thing is to retain the pioneer spirit. I profoundly… — Ennio Morricone

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