Write Quotes
10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.
— Unknown Author
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Everything I write is about me.
— Unknown Author
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I have always been able to write on the spot. It is a talent that I guess comes naturally.
— Ashanti
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I have to live my books before I write them.
— Dave Ramsey
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I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.
— Lorrie Moore
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At times I have a beat first and then I write. Sometimes I have a melody in my head and I pick up the guitar…
— Nneka
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Decide where and when you want to write. I like space, and silence is an inspiration to me.
— Cecelia Ahern
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I like to write in all different genres. I just like a new challenge.
— Alison McGhee
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I realised that I had always been writing things that other people wanted me to write and not what I really wanted to write, so…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I would love to write a mystery - a romantic, funny mystery.
— Cecelia Ahern
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I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is made of the…
— Cecelia Ahern
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I guess I see a part of myself in everyone I write about. I tend to write about kids who are obsessed with something, and…
— Brian Selznick
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I love writing, and I am never as happy as when I have a week, a month - three months - with nothing to do…
— Bernhard Schlink
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There are always things I find difficult - being in crowds, remembering faces. I do like routines. I always travel with someone. My life in…
— Daniel Tammet
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Squaring numbers is a symmetrical process that I like very much. And when I divide one number by another, say, 13 divided by 97, I…
— Daniel Tammet
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A screenplay is really a blueprint for something that will be filmed. Therefore you must always keep in mind that whatever you write is going…
— D. J. MacHale
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The single best piece of advice I give to aspiring writers is to always write about things that they know. I suggest that they write…
— D. J. MacHale
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To write, you need to find what you love.
— D. J. MacHale
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I can write with authority only about what I know well, which means that I end up using surface details of my own life in…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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I write from real life. I am an unrepentant eavesdropper and a collector of stories. I record bits of overheard dialogue.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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I started to write things down, as a very young child, wanting to find a way to remember - to keep close, somehow - moments…
— Anne Michaels
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I write totally spontaneously. I actually write fiction by hand - that always seems to startle people. I think the reason I do that is…
— Jennifer Egan
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I write by stealing time. The hours in the day have never felt as if they belonged to me. The greatest number has belonged to…
— Abraham Verghese
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Lest it sound as if I resent my day job, I have to say that my day job is the reason I write, and it…
— Abraham Verghese
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I had a friend write me that our music was being played at Gay Pride in New York, which is a big compliment. In the…
— Jennifer Nettles
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