Started Writing Quotes

209 quotes by 192 authors

I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time. — Octavia Butler
I didn't have any agenda or plan when I started writing stuff. — David Byrne
When I started writing this, I found that I simply couldn't take fantasy seriously, so it became humorous, and continued from there. — Piers Anthony
When I first started writing, I was living in England and I had that uniquely English sense of sarcasm, which has definitely seemed to have… — Jane Green
On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd… — Brad Meltzer
It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I… — Meg Tilly
I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using a detective as my protagonist.… — Ian Rankin
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now for the same… — Billy Joel
I just feel like it's easier to co-write sometimes, especially if you have chemistry with somebody. It kind of takes all the pressure off of… — Miranda Lambert
The thing I'm writing now, I have various characters, and all of a sudden, out of nowhere, this couple dies. And they have a daughter.… — Sandra Dallas
['Fire and Rain'] is sort of almost uncomfortably close. Almost confessional. The reason I could write a song like that at that point, and probably… — James Taylor
As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry and discipline, to… — Rosanne Cash
I stopped dying the moment I started writing — Arnon Grunberg
I started writing cheating songs when I was too young to have any idea what I was writing about - broken hearts and things like… — Willie Nelson
I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975. — Eric Bogosian
I'm probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 - to meet women. — Billy Joel
My kids don't really like when I sing for some reason...but they like when I play guitar. So I started writing songs just playing guitar… — David Pajo
I started writing every day. I never stopped. — Ray Bradbury
I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write. — Amy Winehouse
I dunno, when I started writing really I was like, filling out applications and stuff real early. Last name first, first name last, sex... occasionally,… — Tom Waits

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