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I'll never live to write all the stories I have in my head. — Walter Dean Myers
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child. — Vladimir Nabokov
If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account. — V.S. Naipaul
When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day. — V.S. Naipaul
Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background. — V.S. Naipaul
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law. — Taslima Nasrin
When I was very young, I didn't really write my own material. I just memorized other peoples' jokes. Established comics, like Stanley Myron Handelman and… — Kevin Nealon
When I'm driving the highway by myself is when I write best. — Willie Nelson
I think there's one thing which distinguishes our art - we don't consider. We don't think. We write a little verse because it comes to… — Howard Nemerov
Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time. — Howard Nemerov
When I was starting to write, the great influence was T.S. Eliot and after that William Butler Yeats. — Howard Nemerov
They say that every writer, they write about himself, and I think that to a certain extent that is true. But also we are creators… — Jo Nesbo
For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lobbies. I'm really happy when I'm… — Jo Nesbo
I don't have any writing routine. Sometimes I go to my local coffee shop and I write there for some hours. Apart from that, I… — Jo Nesbo
At university, I used to write silly little sketches and monologues, but never fiction. — David Nicholls
I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed, selfish or badly… — David Nicholls
It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and… — Stevie Nicks
If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture… — Anais Nin
President Clinton signed a $10 million deal to write a book by 2003. Isn't that amazing? Yes, and get this, not only that, President Bush… — Conan O'Brien
Solitude is very different from a 'time-out' from our busy lives. Solitude is the very ground from which community grows. Whenever we pray alone, study,… — Henri Nouwen
When I walk up on that shore in Florida, I want millions of those AARP sisters and brothers to look at me and say, 'I'm… — Diana Nyad
I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. — Flannery O'Connor
The abortion cases produced an enormous amount of mail to my chambers, vastly more than to the other chambers, I am sure. I sometimes thought… — Sandra Day O'Connor
I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til… — Catherine O'Hara
Before you can write a novel you have to have a number of ideas that come together. One idea is not enough. — Joyce Carol Oates

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