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According to Adams, Jefferson proposed that he, Adams, do the writing [pf the Declaration of Independence], but that he declined, telling Jefferson he must do… — David McCullough
If you want to see the consequences of ideas, write a story. If you want to see the consequences of belief, write a story in… — Charles Baxter
Oh! write, write. Finish it at once. Let there be an end of this suspense. Fix, commit, condemn yourself. — Jane Austen
You will have significant experiences. I hope that you will write them down and keep record of them, that you will read them from time… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The complexity of economics can be calculated mathematically. Write out the algebraic equation that is the human heart and multiply each unknown by the population… — P.J. O'Rourke
Still, these days when I daydream about the movie, I don't think about the big picture. It's more fun for me to think of little… — Patrick Rothfuss
If you want to write fiction, the best thing you can do is take two aspirins, lie down in a dark room, and wait for… — Lawrence Block
(The new boyfriend) knows I write every day for hours but has no idea that all I’m writing about is me. It seems wiser to… — Augusten Burroughs
The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it. — Benjamin Disraeli
The master said you must write what you see / But what I see does not move me / The master answered Change what you… — Louise GluÌˆck
If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché? — Cassandra Clare
Companions the creator seeks, not corpses, not herds and believers. Fellow creators the creator seeks -- those who write new values on new tablets. Companions… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Assuming you can write clear English sentences, give up all worry about communication. If you want to communicate, use the telephone. — Richard Hugo
Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to work… — Helen Keller
We did meet forty years ago. At that time we were both influenced by Whitman and I said, jokingly in part, 'I don't think anything… — Jorge Luis Borges
I do not know what I think until I write it. — George Bernard Shaw
At the end of the day, the circumstances of your life-- what you look like,where you come from,how much money you have,what you've got going… — Barack Obama
Advice to young writers wo want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man. — Elwyn Brooks White
The future is unwritten. there are best case scenarios. There are worst-case scenarios. both of them are great fun to write about if you' re… — Bruce Sterling
If I ever saw my muse she would be an old woman with a tight bun and spectacles poking me in the middle of the… — Kerry Greenwood
Read a lot, write a lot is the great commandment. — Stephen King
The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life. — Zadie Smith
Everyone thinks writers must know more about the inside of the human head, but that's wrong. They know less, that's why they write. Trying to… — Margaret Atwood
There's no such thing as writer's block. That was invented by people in California who couldn't write. — Terry Pratchett
I'd love to write some porn, but I don't know if I have the right engines. When I was a young man and I was… — Neil Gaiman

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