Write Quotes
10211 quotes by 4912 authors
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So okay - there you are in your room with the shade down and the door shut and the plug pulled out of the base…
— Stephen King
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Stephenie Meyer can’t write worth a darn. She’s not very good.
— Stephen King
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Let’s talk, you and I. Let’s talk about fear. The house is empty as I write this; a cold February rain is falling outside. It’s…
— Stephen King
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A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!
— Brian Lumley
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You see, writing down your meanderings gets something started deep in the recesses of your brain. That distant part of your mind knows that you…
— Gail Carson Levine
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I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I…
— Ed McBain
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If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule. And send it in, and send it in to someone who can publish it…
— Robert B. Parker
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I write five pages a day. If you would read five pages a day, we'd stay right even.
— Robert B. Parker
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Here I am, a baseball superstar, falling into the pits, having everybody write you off, and then having God say, 'I'm going to use your…
— Darryl Strawberry
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From the point of view of logic, my report on 'Exclusion principle and quantum mechanics' has no conclusion. I believe that it will only be…
— Wolfgang Pauli
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I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.
— Paul Dirac
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Everybody can write; writers can't do anything else.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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I like to reserve the right to write about whatever I like.
— David Sedaris
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You can be the world's greatest hero or its most mild-mannered citizen, but the only person who can write your story...is you.
— Jonathan Kent
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I am glad to have found a readership, but one can’t write only what is likely to sell. A writer is not a shopkeeper. A…
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Write what you want bottomless from bottom of the mind,
— Jack Kerouac
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Oftentimes an originator of new language forms is called 'pretentious' by jealous talents. But it ain’t whatcha write, it’s the way atcha write it.
— Jack Kerouac
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Anybody can write, but not everybody invents new forms of writing. Gertrude Stein invented a new form of writing and her imitators are just 'talents.'…
— Jack Kerouac
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I dont really write with the idea of trying to teach any lessons. I want to tell a story as truthfully and engagingly as I…
— Ann Brashares
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Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all - no one's around to write horror stories.
— Vernor Vinge
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