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I learned the enormous power of writing for yourself, especially now that people seem to be receptive to the fact that women can write. — Maya Rudolph
I've been writing joke songs since I was a kid and it served me well at S.N.L. I can write those in my sleep. In… — Maya Rudolph
I write plays, and I have a musical that's starting to get produced now. That's what I would love to do, but it's so hard.… — Jesse Eisenberg
I never really wanted to write and wanted to focus on acting. — Abby Elliott
Don't be too precious or attached to anything you write. Let things be malleable. For sketch writers, remember they're called sketches for a reason. They're… — Tina Fey
I like to write about women, not so much about the way they relate to men, but about the way they relate to each other. — Tina Fey
Critics don't bother me because if I do badly, I know I'm bad before they even write it. And if I'm good, I know I'm… — Frank Sinatra
People associate me with a time when movies were pleasant, when women wore pretty dresses in films and you heard beautiful music. I always love… — Audrey Hepburn
I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I'm kinda sentimental about the jewels. — Ava Gardner
Why write about the past? Well, there's more of it. — John Cleese
It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided… — Dan Castellaneta
I believe there's a common ground in what all gifted writers write. It has to do with their wish to turn darkness into light. — Mandy Patinkin
Really I'm just an actor. The only difference between me and those cats in Hollywood is that I write my own script. — Jimi Hendrix
Write down five things you love to do. Next, write down five things that you're really good at. Then just try to match them up!… — Hugh Jackman
I'm afraid that I'm either going to have to write myself something or direct something if I'm going to get somewhere. — Yaphet Kotto
Having children takes the focus off yourself, which I'm really grateful for. I'm so tired of thinking about myself. I'm sick of myself. You feel… — Brad Pitt
I remember looking at my dad and wanting to understand him. I didn't want to just write the guy off. He was lost. I can't… — Tom Cruise
When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write. — Norman Mailer
I pretty much only write by default, because I want to make certain projects so instead of trying to wait and find them, I create… — Sara Gilbert
Not to sound egomaniac or anything, but just to get under people's skin like that, and for them to believe in you and believe strongly… — Glenn Quinn

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