Write Quotes
10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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The aftermath of the war is what inspired us to write many of our plays. The whole reason for our writing Inherit the Wind was…
— Jerome Lawrence
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I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the…
— Denis Leary
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have…
— Fran Lebowitz
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My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!
— Amy Lee
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I write by myself initially. That's the way I've always written, just working on pure thought by myself. Then I bring it to the table…
— Amy Lee
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The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have the discipline to write what we would term…
— Ang Lee
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When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write.
— Ang Lee
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I love to write. It's my first love.
— Geddy Lee
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I would like to think that Ben and myself have begun a partnership that will take us into different areas of music that we can…
— Geddy Lee
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One of the things I like about the computer that I use is that I can write a program on it or I can download…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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If someone says something unpleasant, I can't say it doesn't smart a bit. It always does. Someone can take a really nasty swipe if they…
— Annie Lennox
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I don't believe in writer's block or waiting for inspiration. If you're a writer, you sit down and write.
— Elmore Leonard
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Everyone has his own sound. I'm not going to presume how to tell anybody how to write.
— Elmore Leonard
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I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and…
— Elmore Leonard
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I'm not going to write for posterity. I'm going to write to make a buck.
— Elmore Leonard
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Really, when I write a book I'm the only one I have to please. That's the beauty of writing a book instead of a screenplay.
— Elmore Leonard
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If you take a few days to write an outline, you're just making up scenes that you think will work, that you think will be…
— Elmore Leonard
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I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I.
— Doris Lessing
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I do not think writers ought ever to sit down and think they must write about some cause, or theme, or something. If they write…
— Doris Lessing
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I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.
— Jonathan Lethem
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You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a…
— Damian Lewis
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There hasn't been anybody else write a Constitution like Madison. There just hasn't been, because that person hasn't existed anywhere but here.
— Rush Limbaugh
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I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my reading and writing…
— Jeremy Lin
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I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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I am very aware that playwrights, particularly good ones, have a intention for everything they write. Language and punctuation is used specifically, and most of…
— Laura Linney
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