Write Quotes

10211 quotes by 5140 authors

I just play the guitar and write songs. — John Denver
My advice would be to write what is most personal and specific to your experience or your life. And your voice will emerge and because… — David Schwimmer
It blows my mind the way Frank Miller can write. — Brittany Murphy
I write on a computer, on a laptop or whatever. — Mark Boal
I sing because I love singing. I perform because I love performing. I write because I actually enjoy writing. — Ne-Yo
You can really help support a character if you understand the setting. So for that reason I generally write about Philadelphia. — Lisa Scottoline
Write what you know. — Colson Whitehead
Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew… — Colson Whitehead
I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with authority, which meant… — Gail Simmons
I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and… — Idina Menzel
You write to please yourself, you write to move yourself, to engage yourself in the asking of questions that are important to you. — Jonathan Safran Foer
I write fast, I write beautifully, I write convincingly. — James Toback
I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work. — Don Winslow
I used to write in a local coffee shop, but there was another guy, another writer, who kept sitting in my favorite seat. I would… — Lev Grossman
Many, many people can write books. I just happen to be one of them. — Michael Ian Black
I relate to what Gov. Romney brings. I know what it means to balance a budget. I know what it means to write a paycheck… — Sher Valenzuela
When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me. Soon after, I… — Kiran Ahluwalia
Every time I write a new book, I want to push myself to try something different. — Lauren Myracle
I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the sensation of being… — Henning Mankell
Not that many people, even contemporary writers, write about right now. — Anna Deavere Smith

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