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10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and forbid men to say or write anything against this or that opinion, are often passed to gratify,…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I don't dream songs. I'm more apt to write dreams down and then to be able to interpret them into a song. I also tend…
— Judy Collins
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I write journals and would recommend journal writing to anyone who wishes to pursue a writing career. You learn a lot. You also remember a…
— Judy Collins
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All you can write is what you see.
— Woody Guthrie
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I like to write about wherever I happen to be.
— Woody Guthrie
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I didn't want to write for pay. I wanted to be paid for what I write.
— Leonard Cohen
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I think that as I continue to write, my writing I hope will become more controversial and more provocative.
— Christopher Darden
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So I wanted to write a play that put some thoughts and feelings in the air about the miracle and the mystery and that alluded…
— Unknown Author
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To me to write well is to battle stereotypes. To write well is to create three-dimensional characters that seem human.
— David Henry Hwang
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I do not worship the devil. But magic does intrigue me. Magic of all kinds. I bought Crowley's house to go up and write in.…
— Jimmy Page
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That's the music that I play at home all the time, Joni Mitchell. Court and Spark I love because I'd always hoped that she'd work…
— Jimmy Page
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Somebody once said to me if you want to be understood,don't write fiction.
— Mary Gaitskill
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The expression to write something down suggests a descent of thought to the fingers whose movements immediately falsify it.
— William H. Gass
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Never use the word, 'very.' It is the weakest word in the English language; doesn't mean anything. If you feel the urge of 'very' coming…
— William Allen White
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The only way to learn to write is to force yourself to produce a certain number of words on a regular basis.
— William Zinsser
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You learn to write by writing.
— William Zinsser
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I knew I had to write a Mass of my own, but a real one.
— Igor Stravinsky
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I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate.
— Michael Connelly
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I think the only boundaries are individual and personal. A writer should be free to write about anything he or she wants to, including the…
— Michael Connelly
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I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about -- police and…
— Michael Connelly
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I write about things that are important for us as Americans. I'm concerned about al-Qaeda sneaking across the border with the illegal immigrants that are…
— Brad Thor
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The most annoying and full- of- crap thing a writer says is, I write only for myself, I don't care if anyone reads it. A…
— Harlan Coben
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I do indeed write on the road. My laptop goes with me everywhere.
— Nora Roberts
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You ought to be able to explain why you’re taking the job you’re taking, why you’re making the investment you’re making, or whatever it may…
— Warren Buffett
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I don't write for an audience. I write for myself. And if I imagine an audience at all, it's the characters, but I know that…
— Ursula Hegi
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