Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 5140 authors
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It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write.
— Natasha Trethewey
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The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry…
— Natasha Trethewey
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A poem I write is not just about me; it is about national identity, not just regional but national, the history of people in relation…
— Natasha Trethewey
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My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.
— Natasha Trethewey
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The way we work at Pixar is we write the script, but then we quickly move on into story reel, which is basically like a…
— Pete Docter
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I tend to write a pretty half and half split of, like, slow, morose things and then sort of more upbeat stuff.
— James Mercer
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I sit and write songs alone and then get together with people to help me flesh it out into a recording.
— James Mercer
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I always have Moleskine notebooks on my desk. I am a big journaler. Every day I write down where I went, who I spoke to…
— Alexa Von Tobel
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The kids of today have taken over the music business - most of them very young. Simply because they write and jot down a few…
— Rudy Vallee
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I always try to find the truth in a situation. That unvarnished, pure nugget of truth at the core of every issue that I write…
— Michael Arrington
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Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself out of it. I kept…
— Rachel Joyce
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I only like to write shows that I feel like no one has seen before.
— Robert Lopez
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When I became obsessed with Winston Churchill, I wrote a book about Churchill. What a joy it was to write that book!
— Gretchen Rubin
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There is nothing else to do in Nashville except for write songs.
— Jessie Baylin
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A lot of banging in the head has built up over the decades, and for my own sanity, I needed to write. I wanted to…
— Martin Donovan
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A series of small but real accomplishments gives people the energy and confidence to continue. For instance, a person who wants to write a novel…
— Gretchen Rubin
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I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to a large number…
— Sebastian Faulks
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I write poems like some people sing in the bathroom.
— Amit Bhatia
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I used to write stories a lot because you had to fill your hours some other way than watching television. So my imagination was vivid,…
— Robert Osborne
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One thing I learned is how much easier it is to write about clothes than it is to make them.
— Suzy Menkes
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