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Write Quotes by Lorrie Moore
- The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother or father. And you know…
- To write a short story, you have to be able to stay up all night.
- If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write.
- Begin to wonder what you do write about. Or if you have anything to say. Or even if there is such a thing as a…
- Start dating someone who is funny, someone who has what in high school you called a "really great sense of humor" and what now your…
- I don’t go back and look at my early work, because the last time I did, many years ago, it left me cringing. If one…
- I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.
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- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
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- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster
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- I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me, because it is me. If it was not… — Paulo Coelho
- What had happened was this. When still young, I had gotten the idea from somewhere that I might be able to write...… — Paul Di Filippo