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There's no reason you should write any novel quickly. — John Irving
Whatever I write, no matter how gray or dark the subject matter, it's still going to be a comic novel. — John Irving
Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties. — John Irving
And I don't want to begin something, I don't want to write that first sentence until all the important connections in the novel are known… — John Irving
When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human. — Walter Isaacson
My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck. — Chris Isaak
One should never write down or up to people, but out of yourself. — Christopher Isherwood
There comes a point when you can more or less count the number of books you're going to write before you die. — Kazuo Ishiguro
I want my words to survive translation. I know when I write a book now I will have to go and spend three days being… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Screenplays I didn't really care about, journalism, travel books, getting my writer friends to write about their dreams or something. I just determined to write… — Kazuo Ishiguro
To become an American citizen, we require people to read, write and speak in English. That is to help them to assimilate in our melting… — Ernest Istook
It's weird because when you initially write a song, you write it with no understanding that the world is maybe going to hear it one… — Jessie J
If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be… — Helen Hunt Jackson
Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. They're free to impose their cultural politics in the name… — Jesse Jackson
People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell. — Michael Jackson
A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good… — Mick Jagger
Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish. — John Jakes
The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its… — Henry James
I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. — Juan Ramon Jimenez

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