Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 5140 authors
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I can only write what makes me laugh, and what makes me laugh is the comedy I grew up on.
— Brendan O'Carroll
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You write what makes you laugh, and you hope that the audience agree, and so far they do.
— Brendan O'Carroll
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Anyone who thinks they can write the perfect comedy that everyone will love is a fool. I can only write what I think is funny…
— Brendan O'Carroll
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When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Writing is a solitary endeavor, but not a lonely one. When you write, your world is populated by the characters you invent, and you feel…
— Danielle Steel
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I think the best advice I give is to try not to write. Try not to overwrite, try not to make it sound too good.…
— Elmore Leonard
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I have a horror of the blank page. I simply cannot write on a blank page or screen. Because once I do, I start to…
— Charles Krauthammer
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Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines.
— Sigourney Weaver
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I definitely want to act and I want to sing. If those two fall through, I want to become a writer, probably, like a songwriter…
— Cassie Steele
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I started classical and operatic lessons when I was 8 and become an operatic singer and went to competition. I write my own music. A…
— Cassie Steele
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I write pretty much year-round, but I definitely do more when a deadline is looming.
— Jason Isbell
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I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.
— Rick Atkinson
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I would want to travel the world and write about it. To be a famous writer.
— Shantel VanSanten
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Independent graphic novelists have already achieved good work in terms of design, but all these great minds are writing in English. There is a need…
— Anurag Kashyap
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Whenever I write something, I always want to make sure that what I write is defensible.
— Salman Rushdie
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Sometimes, particularly in summers in New York, I have tried to write in shorts or with no shirt on and found myself unable to do…
— Alan Bennett
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If you gather a lot of stuff, then you write it, write in scenes with dialogue. Somewhere in the middle, rising from all this research…
— Jimmy Breslin
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I was one of those guys, you know, playing and singing, and there was no reason for me to write a song, because there were…
— John Mellencamp
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At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
— Umberto Eco
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My parents are creative on many fronts, and they pushed me to be that way, too. They wanted me to write, actually.
— Christine Elise
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