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Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at… — E L Doctorow
Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to. — Carl Clinton Van Doren
I loved to write when I was a child. I wrote, but I always thought it was something that you did as a child, then… — Rita Dove
I write short stories, and I wrote a play. — Rita Dove
People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found… — Rita Dove
It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say. — David Duchovny
I have piles of poetry books in the bathroom, on the stairs, everywhere. The only way to write poetry is to read it. — Carol Ann Duffy
It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art… — Isadora Duncan
I think if you feel like you were born to write, then you probably were. — Lena Dunham
When I write I'm never really thinking about themes or the universal. — Lena Dunham
I'd love to write something for a male protagonist. That's sort of the next frontier for me. I think it'd be really amazing to write… — Lena Dunham
But I think everybody should write. I think those people with stories who don't write should be stomped on. — Katherine Dunn
Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country. — Marguerite Duras
It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else. — Lawrence Durrell
I want to clear my mind a little bit and give my mind a little bit of time to breathe so I can pinpoint or… — Fred Durst
My Web site, everything I write in there is from me. — Fred Durst
You just don't wake up one day and decide that you need to write songs. — Bob Dylan
I write everything down. I e-mail the second I think of something, or I write notes in my BlackBerry calendar. I set up reminder alerts… — Giada De Laurentiis
I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic. — Lana Del Rey
At home, I'm lucky if I can write three or four hours before the phone starts ringing and the kids want to go to soccer. — Steve Earle
I still write more songs about girls than anything else. — Steve Earle
When I write a scientific treatise, I might reach 100 people. When the 'National Geographic' covers a project, it communicates about plants and fish and… — Sylvia Earle
Only the hand that erases can write the true thing. — Meister Eckhart
I have a very solo career. I only write with people that I really adore. — Jenny Eclair
When the poet is in love, he is incapable of writing poetry on love. He has to write when he remembers that he was in… — Umberto Eco

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