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Instead of slashing my wrists, I just write a bunch of really crummy songs. — Peter Steele
I was a different person before I started to write. When I realized I could be a songwriter and that people would listen - that… — Gwen Stefani
Out of all the artistic things I do, music is the most rewarding because it's so hard to write songs. — Gwen Stefani
I wish I could write more make-believe. It's a lot easier to write about hard times and when things are going wrong. But I've never… — Gwen Stefani
If you want to fight the evil you see in finance and industry, get to work reading the corporate filings, see if there has been… — Ben Stein
I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for 'Barron's' magazine and… — Ben Stein
A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. — Gertrude Stein
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. — Gertrude Stein
Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play. — John Steinbeck
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as… — Robert Louis Stevenson
I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write… — Rod Stewart
If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter… — R L Stine
Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book. — R L Stine
That sense of failure, I don't know where people put it who don't write songs and aren't able to emote physically. It must go somewhere. — Sting
I write the music, produce it and the band plays within the parameters that I set. — Sting
It's never easy to write a song. It's the most difficult thing I do. — Sting
I write for film or, in this case, television when I haven't got a play cooking. — Tom Stoppard
I cannot say that I write with any social objective. One writes because one loves writing, really. — Tom Stoppard
I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will… — Tom Stoppard
I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut… — Tom Stoppard

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