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I just write characters, and somehow they happen to be a boy and a girl. When the story is put together, and their characters interwoven,… — Imtiaz Ali
I was called to audition for a play when I was very young, following which I continued to act as well as write and direct.… — Imtiaz Ali
I would enjoy venturing into music, as I do write songs and compose music! And, of course, dance, rhythm and performance are in my blood,… — Jiah Khan
To me, it makes more sense to write different songs and to play different kinds of music and to find your own voice. But no… — Corey Taylor
I do not write for the reader to come, but for him who is here, short of reading the text on my shoulder. — Mario Benedetti
Not everyone can write a book or paint a picture or write a symphony, but almost anyone can fall in love. There is something almost… — Laurie Colwin
Virginia Woolf was wrong. You do not need a room of your own to write. — Julia Glass
Because I was a television writer for many years, I write very conversationally. I put things straight, and with a lot of humor. — Tracy McMillan
You write about what you have access to, and I have been fortunate enough to have a front-row seat on the rich and powerful my… — Dominick Dunne
I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of compromise. I believe… — Natalie Babbitt
Reading is an exercise for learning how to write and vice versa. I have read myself into being a Christian, but I have also written… — Stanley Hauerwas
I should like to think how we write as theologians would reflect our confidence in the One who makes that writing possible. That is one… — Stanley Hauerwas
My ideal is to write most of the day, then go running, find friends and socialise all evening; my mind recharges with human contact. — Philipp Meyer
I was 35 when I started taking classes at Ohio University. After I got my degree, I kept working at the mill. When I was… — Donald Ray Pollock
I had expected that at some point during the first draft a light would go on, and I would understand, finally, how to write a… — Hannah Kent
I was a very imaginative child, and my parents were very encouraging of that. My sister and I would put on plays; I would write… — Hannah Kent
I wanted to write about the Korean War, but I had no entry into it that made the kind of sense it needs to make… — Chang-Rae Lee
My dream was, and always had been, to write a book. To be a writer. — Deb Caletti
I had a horrible heart attack and still have symptoms of that sometimes. Then cancer, which is in remission. But the stroke is the hardest… — Clayton M. Christensen
Poetry is a release of something previously unknown into the visible. You write to invite that, to make of yourself a gathering of the unexpected… — Jane Hirshfield

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