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Most beginning writers - and I was the same - are like chefs trying to cook great dishes that they've never tasted themselves. How can… — Daniel Quinn
If you don't know it, don't write it. — Unknown Author
On plenty of days the writer can write three or four pages, and on plenty of other days he concludes he must throw them away. — Annie Dillard
Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books. — Francine Prose
Respect is one of the greatest expressions of Love. If other people try to write your story, it means they don't respect you. They consider… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
The modelling was fun but I don't see it the same as music, because with modelling, I was just kind of lucky, I just fell… — Erica Packer
I work seven days a week, from 9 in the morning till 8 at night. I have the titles of the next eight novels I… — Orhan Pamuk
Even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture I love) I shan't have lied. It's evident the art of losing's not too hard to master… — Elizabeth Bishop
To write that essential book, a great writer does not need to invent it but merely to translate it, since it already exists in each… — Marcel Proust
I'm 100 percent original, and that's what got me here. My rap music is more understandable, slower. It tells a story. You can write a… — Tupac Shakur
Support me... If you don't understand me don't write about me — Tupac Shakur
I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to… — Ann Hood
One of the reasons that I think I do love to write is because I did have a difficult childhood and not so great teenage… — Meg Cabot
When you get divorced, you have to go through this awful thing of listing everything you own. When you actually sit down and write the… — Tamara Mellon
Anytime someone basically commissions a piece, I write a song based on something personal to them. I go online and I do research on that… — Skylar Grey
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I wanted… — Ben Schwartz
The only real reason to write professionally is that you love it enough. — Sloan Wilson
I write to express my thoughts, my feelings. I want people to think. — Mattie Stepanek
In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth. — Roseanne Barr
In life, everything just happens, and I believe even before we are born that our role in life has already been determined. My main ambition… — Gerry Rafferty
I had always been interested in screenwriting, ever since I could write things down as a child. Obviously, I started as an actor, professionally, but… — John Francis Daley
I want to make stuff. I want to make movies and direct stuff and produce stuff and write stuff. — Avan Jogia
The hardest part is making the time to write. Not finding the time to write, mind you. Making. — Carmen Agra Deedy
I write mostly in my office in the shed outside at home, but it can get very cold. I write best on the train, among… — Dermot Healy
I wanted to be a writer, to write these stories that would make people see the world in a different way. But I ended up… — Jeffrey Skoll

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