Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 5140 authors
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But I don't really write to honor the past. I write to investigate, to try to figure out what happened and why it happened, knowing…
— Horton Foote
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My feet never touched the ground. Lots of good groups with crazy and unique images. It was wild. I spent all of my time doing…
— Suzi Quatro
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My inspiration comes from that and so I wrote ‘Killing Jesus,’ because I think I was directed to write that.
— Bill O'Reilly
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I never considered myself part of rock 'n' roll. My stuff was more adult. It was more difficult for teenagers to relate to; my stuff…
— Ray Charles
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The muse holds no appointments. You can never call on it. I don't understand people who get up at 9 o'clock in the morning, put…
— Glen Hansard
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I think it's time to have a celebration of life and renew our vows. And this time we're going to write the vows because they're…
— Bill Rancic
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If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't work because no one will buy it or it won't…
— John Tesh
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I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited…
— Fay Wray
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Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future.
— Ricky Martin
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I write in order to make the little voices in my head go away. Thus far it hasn't worked.
— Douglas Wilson
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There's a difference between ad-libbing and improvising. And there's a difference between not knowing what to do and just saying something. Or making choices as…
— John Cassavetes
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Youve got to live life to write a book about it.
— Andy Williams
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Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or pen…
— Pete Seeger
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A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies…
— Sheryl Crow
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I don't set goals for myself too much, but I'm always trying to write that one great song.
— Sheryl Crow
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Just seeing the things on TV and the things in front of you, the amount of information coming in, and the lack of information not…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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We wanted to write a whole song about partying and then taking Yellow Cabs home. That's the weirdest topic we've ever thought of centering a…
— Taryn Manning
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Good programmers know what to write. Great ones know what to rewrite (and reuse)
— Eric S. Raymond
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The only way to write complex software that won't fall on its face is to hold its global complexity down - to build it out…
— Eric S. Raymond
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It's really a lot easier to write about things that are problematic. Who wants to hear how happy you are?
— Lyle Lovett
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