I Wrote Quotes
961 I Wrote quotes by 760 unique authors
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. . . the whole idea of WHAT HAPPENED WAS.... is not about dating. It is more about people who are not committed to who…
— Tom Noonan
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I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it…
— J. Milton Hayes
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When Cynthia smiles, said young Bingo, the skies are blue; the world takes on a roseate hue; birds in the garden trill and sing, and…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I never waited for my Irish Cream coffee to be the right temperature, with a storm happening outside and my fireplace crackling ... I wrote…
— Stephen J. Cannell
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Ah, yes! I wrote the "Purple Cow" - I'm sorry, now, I wrote it! But I can tell you anyhow, I'll kill you if you…
— Gelett Burgess
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In New York I was always so scared of saying that I wrote fiction. It just seemed like, 'Who am I to dare to do…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.
— Richard Rodney Bennett
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Before trying a novel I wrote a couple of plays.
— James Merrill
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I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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The main riff for 'SandMan' was just something I wrote one night.
— Kirk Hammett
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I don't distinguish between magic and art. When I got into magic, I realised I had been doing it all along, ever since I wrote…
— Alan Moore
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It takes me a long time to get with a landscape. It took me 20 years before I wrote anything about Ibiza, and I haven't…
— Robert Sheckley
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The best thing Clinton could do — I think I wrote him a letter about this, but I'm not sure — is to shut up.…
— Barry Goldwater
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Some of the most challenging moves towards health are made with the simplest of steps and that is why I wrote The Start Here Diet.
— Tosca Reno
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I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.
— Carly Simon
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I didn't want the headache of having a publisher reviewing everything I wrote in advance.
— Mark Millar
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I wrote 'Turn Your Radio On' in 1937, and it was published in 1938. At this time radio was relatively new to the rural people,…
— Albert E. Brumley
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I wrote Pay Any Price as my answer to the government's campaign against me.
— James Risen
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What I'm most pleased about is that there's no particular decline. The songs I wrote 40 years ago are no worse and no better -…
— Randy Newman
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I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salvage the Bones' at Stanford. So…
— Jesmyn Ward
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Before I published anything, I dreamed of publication, but I didn't actually write for it. I imagined that writing for an audience was something for…
— Ariel Gore
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I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong.
— Eugene Ormandy
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There were about ten years of trying, failing, trying again, suffering rejection, etc. My first published book, 'Story of a Girl', was the fourth book…
— Sara Zarr
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Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published. I wrote four novels that nobody wanted, sent them out all over,…
— Jerry Spinelli
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A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots.
— Rupert Holmes
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