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My symphonies would have reached Opus 100 if I had but written them down... Sometimes I am so full of music, and so overflowing with… — Robert Schumann
You write to become immortal, or because the piano happens to be open, or you've looked into a pair of beautiful eyes. — Robert Schumann
I don't write on demand - I wait for inspiration to come. — Jill Scott
Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had my heart broken so badly that… — Jill Scott
I was once making a burger for myself at my boyfriend's house and a lyric started pouring out and I had to catch it, so… — Jill Scott
When I write a song, I tap into the emotion and the feeling and then I use the emotion to write the words. It's the… — Jill Scott
I've been keeping a diary for thirty-three years and write in it every morning. Most of it's just whining, but every so often there'll be… — David Sedaris
The first real thought that I had of something that I might do was to write for car magazines, because I always had a car… — Jerry Seinfeld
I wrote an article on a new Porsche for 'Automobile Magazine.' I knew the editor, and she asked me to write this article. So I'm… — Jerry Seinfeld
Live life and write about life. Of the making of many books there is indeed no end, but there are more than enough books about… — Will Self
I prefer to write first drafts as soon as possible after waking, so that the oneiric inscape is still present to me. — Will Self
I write because I feel driven to write. I write from a sense of inner necessity. I don't write for anything other than that. — Will Self
For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that… — Will Self
I always wanted to write fiction. Always. As far back as I can remember it's been integral to my sense of myself - everything else… — Will Self
I write as someone who has no more time for repressive Islam than he does for repressive Christianity or Judaism, but at least look at… — Will Self
I'm very happy for whatever plaudits might come the way of my work, but I never ever sit down to write x with y in… — Will Self
To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail - the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting mental content, and… — Will Self
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. — Maurice Sendak
I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother. — Maurice Sendak
I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics. Kids tell you… — Maurice Sendak

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