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It's hard to write a good plot, it's very hard. — David Mamet
If you're writing an opinion piece, it's your job to write your opinion. If, on the other hand, you wrote a novel, as Virginia Woolf… — David Mamet
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest. — Barry Mann
I dare you all to write one more thing that you won't say to my face. — Marilyn Manson
I'm a very organised and rational and linear thinker, and you have to stop all that to write a novel. — Hilary Mantel
Back in my 20s, when I wrote 'A Place of Greater Safety,' the French Revolution novel, I thought, 'I'll always have to write historical novels… — Hilary Mantel
If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to… — Don Marquis
I just write songs that I strongly believe in and that are coming from inside. There's no tricks. It's honesty with big melodies. — Bruno Mars
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to… — Demetri Martin
Don't write outlines; I hate outlines. — George R. R. Martin
I have idea files of books that I want to write one of these days, stories I want to write one of these days, but… — George R. R. Martin
I have some other novels I want to write. I have a lot of short stories - I love the short story. — George R. R. Martin
I wanted to write a big novel, something epic in scale. — George R. R. Martin
As Faulkner says, all of us have the capacity in us for great good and for great evil, for love but also for hate. I… — George R. R. Martin
One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of writing, one of which was, 'You must finish… — George R. R. Martin
You always try to do your own thing. One of the things I wanted to do was to write a book that combines some of… — George R. R. Martin
Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does. — Groucho Marx
The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for… — Karl Marx
I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache… — Richard Marx
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. — Abraham Maslow
I've always wanted to write a book relating my experiences growing up as a deaf child in Chicago. Contrary to what people might think, it… — Marlee Matlin
A lot of the time, I write a lot of angry stuff, but then I don't want to be a finger-pointer - I'd rather be… — Dave Matthews
I need some kind of emotional stake in it to write my lyrics, assuming that place. It might just be an emotion I understand but… — John Mayer
I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks. — John Mayer
When people ask what I write about, that's what I tell them: 'The drama of human relationships.' I'm not even close to running out of… — Joyce Maynard

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