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Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions to go. Or I can be specific about… — Harold Budd
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or… — T Bone Burnett
You shouldn't even be writing this story if you haven't heard me play live. You can't write with the passion you receive until you see… — Dick Dale
With my own memoirs, they are truthful, and I write everything fully expecting to some day end up televised on Court TV, and I'm fully… — Augusten Burroughs
Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green… — Bernard Cornwell
But then of course you reach a point where you have to say, I've got to figure out how this book's going to end. Otherwise,… — Anthony Doerr
It's too late for that - trying to second guess it. It's over. I'm worried about how to get the kids through school and still… — Christopher Darden
The only difference was one of them was trying to make a perfect cake and one of them was trying to write a great book.… — Michael Cunningham
For years, I sort of would try to write a story that somehow fit the title. And I don't think it happened for maybe another… — Jhumpa Lahiri
Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it's an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I'll think of it… — Jhumpa Lahiri
Often something comes in from which you can see that the person is good, the book may not be perfect as it is, and the… — James Laughlin
If I were assigned poems I suppose I'd write more of them but it is entirely voluntary and for the most part ignored in the… — Thomas Lynch
If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that… — Laurence Housman
At the top of the cycle you write policies for everybody, no matter how bad, and at the bottom you cancel everybody, no matter how… — Robert Hunter
For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day. — Sean Lennon
Write in a disciplined manner, but write in a way that is natural to the individual's thought processes. — Donald McKay
There's a whole bunch of unfinished stuff. Then I've got books of lyrics. I find it frustrating to finish a song and not be able… — Christine McVie
When I need the idea, I can find it immediately. I have a horror of rewriting or deleting; the parts of my composition are carried… — Ruggero Leoncavallo
I didn't want to play these people any more songs and have them say that they weren't good enough. So my response was to just… — Aimee Mann
I write what's given me to write. — Philip Levine
No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you. — Philip Levine
Understood what the struggle was about. My mother. Couldn't read or write, but she had more sense than many a graduate from Harvard. — Al Lewis
If you want a transcript of tonight's program, get a pen and write down everything I said. — Kevin Nealon
I can write music but I'm not much for words. — Jim Diamond
If you speak or write truth about powerful men, they become your enemies. — Matthew Parris

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