Write Quotes
10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so.
— William Targ
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The worst thing you write is better than the best thing you didn't write.
— Sol Saks
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According to how gifted we are, we are all given a large or small key to this treasury of wonders. I have been blessed with…
— Rosemary Wells
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During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality,…
— Unknown Author
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Make no mistake, the organizations website counsels. You will be writing a lot of crap. And thats a good thing. By forcing yourself to write…
— Laura Miller
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Men and women who are lonely create. Those who are gregarious rarely do... Any poet would rather bed with a girl than write a poem…
— Burton Rascoe
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I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man of letters has…
— Laurence Housman
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If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.
— Laurence Housman
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As a rule, anyone who can tell a good story can write one, so there really need be no mistake about his qualification; such a…
— James Payn
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We call people who work with mud and earth, and sand and stone, unskilled labor in India. I cannot in this lifetime wield the implements…
— Aruna Roy
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If you want to write, you have to be willing to be disturbed.
— Kate Green
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History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs.
— Carol Tavris
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Learning to write . . . is a desperately idiosyncratic, eccentric, single-souled, lifelong quest.
— Bret Lott
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I've never been able to write poetry without having vast tracts of dead time. Poetry requires a certain kind of disciplined indolence that the world,…
— Christian Wiman
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Writers are great lovers. They fall in love with other writers. That's how they learn to write. They take on a writer, read everything by…
— Natalie
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I write a lot of stuff, and some of it I don't even present to Judas Priest. But having said that, my first love is…
— Glenn Tipton
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My vocal ability is very limited, but I'm fortunate in that I can write the songs around my vocal limitations.
— Glenn Tipton
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I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct actors, I direct…
— Julie Taymor
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When you write songs, you can't really point out the exact thing you're inspired by. It's more a state or a mood or an atmosphere…
— Keren Ann
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Now we really like to put people in boxes. As men, we do it because we don't understand characters that aren't ourselves and we aren't…
— Paul Haggis
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I took lots of photographs and had planned to write a treatise on how it worked, but I quickly got bored with that idea and…
— Kit Williams
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It is easy enough to write and talk about God while remaining comfortable within the contemporary intellectual climate. Even people who would call themselves unbelievers…
— Christian Wiman
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If you’ve ever wondered why some writers who, in your humble opinion, don’t write as well as you do yet are rich and famous while…
— Larry Brooks
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I wish I were one of those terribly clever people who, when they write their autobiographies, always say, when I was fifteen months old I…
— George Seaton
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You never write down to the people - you write the best you can with the hope that someone else will feel the same way.
— William Kraft
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