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The real question is what to live for. And I can't answer it. Except another one of your records. And another chance for me to… — Lester Bangs
I got a job at Metro and went in to see Louis Mayer, who told me he wanted me to be a producer. I said… — Joseph L. Mankiewicz
I write for what's left of the eight-year-old still rattling around inside my head — Chris Van Allsburg
The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going to the North Pole, finding… — Chris Van Allsburg
It is the work of the Canadian artist to paint or play or write in such a way that life will be enlarged for himself… — Unknown Author
At one point I intended to write precursor and sequel novels, about the establishment of the Web and its next evolution, but I am very… — John M. Ford
To observe the world carefully, to write a lot and often, on a schedule if necessary, to use the dictionary a lot, to look up… — Lydia Davis
Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who wish I would write another These Old Shades, it ought to sell like hot… — Georgette Heyer
Write good content about stuff that you love. Readers will find you. — Michael Arrington
As a young writer, I was on guard against the Latina in me, the Spanish in me because as far as I could see the… — Julia Alvarez
I write about race in America in hopes of undermining the notion of race in America. — Richard Rodriguez
To write honestly and with all our powers is the least we can do, and the most. — Eudora Welty
I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative. — Carmen Laforet
Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality. Freedom of speech,… — Frank Zappa
I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - you write backward Es! — Hilary Putnam
Death, death. Now I won't be able to write my beautiful memoirs. — Joachim von Ribbentrop
Writing is not a great profession as a lot of writers proclaim. I write because this is something I can do. Another thingâ€”very often I… — Ha Jin
It's a very organic process, and it has a specific order to it. I love to write, and once you've written, then you arrange. After… — Joan Armatrading
I used the pen name because I knew I wanted to write better novels under my own name someday, — Nelson DeMille
The first book is the book you have to write to get back at your parents; the book you always had in you. Once you… — Shirley Jackson

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