Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 4912 authors
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Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and…
— Sean Penn
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Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living…
— Ross Perot
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With songs, I've always pledged to be honest. I write my songs because I've lived them.
— Katy Perry
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I'd go to the farmers' market in Santa Barbara, and I'd put out my guitar case, and I'd test out these little ditty songs that…
— Katy Perry
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The records are black boxes for me. Like, if you want to know who I am, my views, my perspective, things I love, things I…
— Katy Perry
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I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll…
— Matthew Perry
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Business book writing for me is when some set of ideas gets stuck in my mind, I write a book about it. I haven't got…
— Tom Peters
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I think reviewers have become particularly venomous because, in a way, the power has been sucked from them. A 15-year-old can write a review on…
— Todd Phillips
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I write adult fiction, but a good 40 to 50 per cent of my readers are teenagers. I love that if they have to grow…
— Jodi Picoult
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You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page.
— Jodi Picoult
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Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a…
— Jodi Picoult
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I feel I'm able to get rid of any demons lurking in my psyche through my writing, which leaves me free to create all of…
— Jodi Picoult
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It's a fallacy that writers have to shut themselves up in their ivory towers to write. I have all these interruptions, three of which I…
— Jodi Picoult
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People say if bees die out, the world would end, apparently. Now, I don't know if that's true, if that's some bee enthusiast who managed…
— Karl Pilkington
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I like ice hockey. No one is ever going to ask me to write about that as a metaphor for life.
— Steven Pinker
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I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books.
— Steven Pinker
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I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.
— Daniel Pinkwater
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I don't intend to simply go away and write my plays and be a good boy. I intend to remain an independent and political intelligence…
— Harold Pinter
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I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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If you do a scene and you really like a character in it or a premise in it to write it down and to work…
— Amy Poehler
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