I Wrote Quotes
961 I Wrote quotes by 760 unique authors
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I wrote Freak the Mighty because Max, the mighty half of Freak the Mighty, insisted and he's bigger than I am.
— Rodman Philbrick
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I wrote my first song when I was seven and that was kind of country. Now I'm just like 'No! Why did I play country?'
— Cody Simpson
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So at the request of educators I wrote the World Core Curriculum, the product of the United Nations, the meta-organism of human and planetary evolution.
— Robert Muller
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When I wrote War Against the Mafia as a Vietnam statement, I didn't expect much to come of it-but quite a bit came and it…
— Don Pendleton
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I discovered John Truby ten years ago when a friend told me about his screenwriting course. I studied Truby's principles for a year and --…
— Caroline Lawrence
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I dreamed of Crusades, voyages of discovery that nobody had heard of, republics without histories, religious wars stamped out, revolutions in morals, movements of races…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.
— Michael Connelly
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Basically, that's why I wrote: to save my ass, to save my ass from the madhouse, from the streets, from myself.
— Charles Bukowski
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When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.
— John Lennon
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Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there.
— Lee Hazlewood
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You know, they ask me if I were on a desert island and I knew nobody would ever see what I wrote, would I go…
— William S. Burroughs
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I wrote this speech thinking this was going to be it. It's not it. You guys went and screwed up my whole speech. We've got…
— Unknown Author
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When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
— Bruce Hornsby
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I wrote an ad for Apple Computer: "Macintosh - We might not get everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to…
— Douglas Adams
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I think I wrote once that baseball in many ways is very much like reading. I said there are more bad books than bad ballgames,…
— Roger Angell
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I seriously doubt I would ever have written the first story had I not been a lawyer. I never dreamed of being a writer. I…
— John Grisham
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I don't know how much money I've got. I did ask the accountant how much it came to. I wrote it down on a bit…
— John Lennon
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If you write something in the evening or at night, look back over it the next morning. I tend to be less self-critical at night;…
— Mark-Anthony Turnage
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I can still remember the miraculous feeling of writing a sentence, then more sentences, telling a story. The first thing I wrote was a one-page…
— Henning Mankell
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Growing up in Memphis and listening to all kinds of music and dreaming... So that was one of the first times I wrote a complete…
— William Bell
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Everything I wrote about wasn't about me, but about the people listening.
— Chuck Berry
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I win and succeed only 'cause I fail so much. I fail all the time. I wrote 70 songs just to have 12 good ones.…
— Jared Leto
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If I had had to write only about imaginary people, I would have had to close up my typewriter. I wrote about my life in…
— William Maxwell
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I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals;…
— Wole Soyinka
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I wrote The Grapes of Wrath in one hundred days, but many years of preparation preceded it.
— John Steinbeck
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