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They said I would never write this book. Well, f**k â€™em â€“ â€™cos here it is. All I have to do now is remember something...… — Ozzy Osbourne
Why vampires? You write centuries-long family sagasâ€”why not write historical epics without any hint of the supernatural?" Â "Well, that would be boring, wouldn't it?"… — Carrie Vaughn
I am jealous of those who think more deeply, who write better, who draw better, who ski better, who look better, who live better, who… — Sylvia Plath
So you got rid of your astonishment that someone could write so much more dynamically than you. You stopped cherishing your aloneness and poetic differentness… — Sylvia Plath
As always, the blessed relief of starting, a feeling that was like falling into a hole filled with bright light. As always, the glum knowledge… — Stephen King
I didn't start running because somebody asked me to become a runner. Just like I didn't become a novelist because someone asked me to. One… — Haruki Murakami
I will write things, he was thinking. I will write something meaningful and wonderful someday. I can do that. And I'll dedicate it to you… — Anne Rice
Lord, let me write, leave me autistic and typing until my windows bust into a thousand silver doves and I know the poem is done. — Buddy Wakefield
I always see nice images like that but I don't know what to do with them. I guess you share them with someone. Or you… — James Franco
Tonight I can write the saddest lines...Though this be the last pain that she makes me suffer and these the last verses that I write… — Pablo Neruda
You list the dead. You tell the stories of the past. You write about the catastrophes and the massacres. What about the living, Finnikin? Who… — Melina Marchetta
If they won't write the kind of books we like to read we shall have to write them ourselves. — C.S. Lewis
Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that… — Theodora Goss
Good writers have two things in common: they prefer to be understood rather than admired; and they do not write for knowing and over-acute readers. — Friedrich Nietzsche
To write as if your life depended on it; to write across the chalkboard, putting up there in public the words you have dredged; sieved… — Adrienne Rich
I believe you have to write every dayâ€“make the time. Itâ€™s about having an organized mind instead of a chaotic and untidy one. There is… — Jeanette Winterson
if you want your name to be remembered after your death either do something worth writing or write some thing worth reading — Abraham Lincoln
I realized Michael was right. I mean, I am always writing in this journal. And I do compose a lot of poetry, and write a… — Meg Cabot
A couple months after my heart attack, fifty-seven years after I'd given it up, I started to write again. I did it for myself alone,… — Nicole Krauss
To know that one does not write for the other, to know that these things I am going to write will never cause me to… — Roland Barthes

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