Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 4912 authors
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I write to find out what I'm talking about.
— Edward Albee
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Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
— Ray Bradbury
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Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It’s greed, plain and simple. When my characters join the…
— Anne Tyler
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He will grow up into one of those people who lean back to smile and jump so easily it looks like slow motion and steer…
— Hilary McKay
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I would like to write a Book which would drive men mad, which would be like an open door leading them where they would never…
— Antonin Artaud
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Whenever you write on a subject that questions the status quo, there are bound to be many who wrestle with the issues
— Ted Dekker
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If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and…
— Stephen King
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The four rules of writing... 1. Write to discover. 2. There is no greater discovery than love. 3. All love comes from the Creator. 4.…
— Ted Dekker
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I cannot write any sort of story unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire.
— Tennessee Williams
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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks…
— Neil Gaiman
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Writing and reading are the only ways to find your voice. It won't magically burst forth in your poems the next time you sit down…
— Dorianne Laux
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I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring…
— Edward Gorey
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Without love, loyalty, desires, passion, courage, dignities, faith, beliefs and all the other ingredients that go into making the human soul something so elevated that…
— Sylvester Stallone
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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
— Stephen King
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How can you write if you can't cry?
— Ring Lardner
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For two extraordinary years I have been working on it - learning to write - but mostly learning how to tell the truth. At first…
— Louise Brooks
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I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for this gift, this possibility of developing myself…
— Anne Frank
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When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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For some it is harder to write a novel than to row a bathtub across the North Atlantic.
— James N. Frey
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