I Wrote Quotes

961 I Wrote quotes by 760 unique authors

The MFA program did one great thing for me: It taught me how to be a better reader and critic. Nothing I wrote during my… — Dinaw Mengestu
My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig. — Alice Walker
One of my songs was on a jazz station for awhile. It was a song that I wrote for a jazz sax player friend of… — Trevor Donovan
I wrote a staggeringly bad poem when I was 19 after a girlfriend dumped me. I seem to remember comparing her to a tarantula. It… — Simon Schama
I wrote one book, signed with a good agent, and sat back and waited for the phone to ring. I was sure that the great… — Deb Caletti
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by the ghost of… — Jonathan Tropper
I loved all ghost stories. So I guess it was only a matter of time before I wrote one. — Chris Bohjalian
I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks. — Rainbow Rowell
I wrote my epitaph: He started out a particle and ended up a wave. — Alan Arkin
I had novels to write, so I wrote them. — Octavia Butler
In sixth grade, we all had to write this opinion paper. Most wrote about things like why we should be able to chew gum in… — Gillian Jacobs
Truth be known, President Obama has never been particularly driven by principle. Right after his election, I wrote a column in a few days warning… — Jonathan Turley
Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays. — Jill Lepore
My first songs were about animals and shoes. I wrote one song about PF Flyers, and one to my fish. — Kate Micucci
I always worried that the creative well would dry up. I was sure that if I wrote a book a year, I would eventually run… — Kelley Armstrong
A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to… — Pat Conroy
I could not bear to think that I wrote a five-hundred page novel just because I needed to love my father. — Pat Conroy
I have used Lenovo since I wrote my first novel. My old laptop broke, so I bought a new one, but still a Lenovo. It… — Okky Madasari
I wrote a lot. I was in programs for drawing when I was a kid. — Boyd Holbrook
I wrote a piece of software in 1998 that created fictional weather. — Daniel Suarez
I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties. — Malcolm Gladwell
I wrote a fan e-mail to Michael Chabon. — Bill Hader
I was always bossy as a kid. I made my friends do shows that I wrote and would take them on tour from house to… — Unknown Author
I wrote my first novel in the same conditions as most first novelists - I had a full-time job, I shared an apartment, I had… — Jonathan Dee
I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I wrote… — Benmont Tench

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