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My home is attached to a study - in fact, my home is my study, and I have a little room to sleep in. I… — Orhan Pamuk
I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not. — Susan Glaspell
Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write. — Susan Glaspell
My writing process often begins with a question. I write down ideas and let them stew for about a year. Then, when I sit down… — Cynthia Voigt
I enjoy practicing law too much to even contemplate retiring, but I often think about engaging in serious study of the history of art, of… — Karen DeCrow
I love movies. And I dig a great love story: the kind that wrecks me, then builds me back up and leaves me inspired. I… — Gina Prince-Bythewood
My husband and I are writers, and I wish I could write faster. There are not a lot of movies made with black actors in… — Gina Prince-Bythewood
Other people can write grown-up, political plays about the troubles in the world. My plays deal with magic and hope. — Colman Domingo
It took seven years from the day I decided I wanted to write fiction to actually getting a book published. — Cynthia Kadohata
My preferred style is to write in first person, so I always have to play around with possible narrator voices until I find something that… — Laurie Graham
I write because I have always been curious about what it would feel like to be someone else, in a different situation. Fiction is a… — Gillian Cross
The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration. — Gillian Cross
Early in my career, I decided not to do sequels. I know that children enjoy them, but I valued the feeling that this was the… — Betsy Byars
I write books for all age groups - young kids, teenagers and adults - because I get a range of different ideas. — Catherine Jinks
I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving, never… — William Sleator
In 1965, I was teaching a seminar on freedom when I told my students that the ultimate freedom lay in casting a dice to decide… — Luke Rhinehart
My seventeen years of teaching inform my sense of audience in every line I write. — Will Hobbs
I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West. — Caroline Lawrence
Outlining is like putting on training wheels. It gives me the courage to write, but we always go off the outline. — Hallie Ephron
I have an ideas book at home with far more ideas than I will ever be able to write. — Jennifer Rowe
I have said with as much sincerity as I can muster that if I were thrown into a dungeon with a sentence of one hundred… — Edward P. Jones
There are those who write because they believe they have something so marvelous that it will make them famous and wealthy, a lauded commodity who… — Edward P. Jones
I write pretty much when I can. I used to be very particular about needing certain conditions for writing, but when I had children, I… — Ann Packer
Sure, I am funny and have a good sense of humor. Mostly, though, I just tell the truth. The internal dialogue people have in their… — Kara Swisher
We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors. — Kabir Bedi

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