People Write Quotes
74 People Write quotes by 69 unique authors
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Write a lot. And finish what you write. Don't join writer's clubs and go sit around having coffee reading pieces of your manuscript to people.…
— Jerry Pournelle
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People write fiction in their minds all the time - every time we read a 'human interest' news story, or a true crime tale, we…
— Dan Chaon
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It was easy to believe, between lessons on Shakespeare and Dickens and Austen, that all of the great stories had already been written by dead…
— Ally Carter
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The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did…
— Berry Gordy
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My size is an asset to me. People write roles for me. If I was just another blond-haired, brown-eyed, 18-year-old actor, I'd be left unrecognized.…
— Josh Ryan Evans
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I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar and write 11…
— Zac Efron
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I'm releasing a single. It's called 'Live it Up.' It was based on my Euro trip. I only write my own music. I don't let…
— Alexander Ludwig
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People write to me all the time, and I write back.
— Lisa See
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If you look at the content of songs people write, it's usually about the things they know best.
— Nick Rhodes
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As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it…
— Damien Hirst
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Obviously, comedy, or art in general, or television, or whatever you want to call it's all subjective. But I do like to know what people…
— Charlie Day
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Truth gets buried, that's why people write autobiographies.
— Elia Kazan
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I think all the covers I do have nice sentiments, particularly 'Your Song.' People write me very sweet messages about that song, though I'm sure…
— Ellie Goulding
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That literary-popular distinction is, in my view, vastly overstated. At the far poles there are clearly books that are purely commercial and purely literary, written…
— Justin Cronin
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I'm lucky; people write scripts for me.
— Catherine Deneuve
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Every show is unique; some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do things. It's like…
— Zooey Deschanel
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People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found…
— Rita Dove
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People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.
— Michael Jackson
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I'm sure I would have been considered a more significant artist if I was a singer-songwriter. It's just not the way I roll. I love…
— Bonnie Raitt
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People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.
— Tom Robbins
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I am human, when people write bad stuff about me it bothers me, but I know that will never end.
— Curt Schilling
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The part of my writing I find the most rewarding is when people write to me or speak to me in public to tell me…
— Sidney Sheldon
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Enough people write about me every day without even interviewing me.
— Meryl Streep
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People write about getting sick, they write about tummy trouble, they write about having to wait for a bus. They write about waiting. They write…
— Paul Theroux
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Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed.
— Kanye West
Who Wrote These People Write Quotes
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