Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 5088 authors
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I'm writing this down, because it is going to be hard for me to say it. Because this is probably our last time just us.…
— Ann Brashares
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Don't write about Man; write about a man.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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We write. How fortunate we are: The world does not close in on us. The world does not grow smaller.
— David Grossman
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Don't believe everything you read. It's very difficult to be accepting of our own bodies. This topic deserves it's own book, but since I'm not…
— Ally Carter
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Write. Don't think. Relax.
— Ray Bradbury
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Darling, You asked me to write you a letter, so I am writing you a letter. I do not know why I am writing you…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You have scored your name…
— Jeanette Winterson
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The challenge is to write about real things magically.
— Raymond Chandler
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If she were a writer she would collect her pencils and notebooks and favourite cat and write in bed. Strangers and lovers would never get…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Any woman or man who would write the truth of their lives would write a great work. But no one has dared to write the…
— Isadora Duncan
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We who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. But they are good lies that say true things, and we owe it…
— Neil Gaiman
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I'd write of people and places like I knew, and I'd make my characters talk everyday English; and I'd let the sun rise and set…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The academic bias against subjectivity not only forces our students to write poorly ("It is believed...," instead of, "I believe..."), it deforms their thinking about…
— Parker J. Palmer
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To experience real agony is something hard to write about, impossible to understand while it grips you; you're frightened out of your wits, can’t sit…
— Charles Bukowski
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Have you ever written a letter you knew you could never mail but you needed to write it anyway?
— Sue Monk Kidd
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One of the paradoxes of writing is that when you write non-fiction everyone tries to prove that it's wrong, and when you publish fiction, everyone…
— Scarlett Thomas
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It's that quirky kind of weekend feeling they write ridiculous sunny-day songs about. You know the ones--I'm sure they're on your iPod even though you'd…
— Neal Shusterman
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They write songs about California girls for a reason.
— Sarah Mlynowski
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The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a different. Not change the world exactly, just the bit…
— David Nicholls
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Oh, yes! Fill the churches with dirty thoughts! Introduce honesty to the White House! Write letters in dead languages to people you've never met! Paint…
— Grant Morrison
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