Write Quotes
10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors
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The secret of successful journalism is to make your readers so angry they will write half your paper for you.
— C. E. M. Joad
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Many who resort to crime ultimately can't read or write.
— Wally Amos
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The good stories, of course, write themselves. And somebody wants to know who are the really good writers, and how many of them there are.…
— R. A. Lafferty
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You have to listen to your own voice. Not your heart, not your instincts, not any of that self-permissive psycho-babble stuff. No, none of that.…
— Fleur Adcock
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Anthropologists visit the temple sites and read the inscriptions and make up stories about the Maya, but they do not read the signs correctly. Its…
— Carlos Barrios
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When we see the human race, we must see before all else environment and food. Historians write about social change without taking these factors into…
— Michio Kushi
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You will feel discouraged; you will lose confidence in your abilities; you will be bored with the characters–and the only way to overcome these obstacles…
— John Dufresne
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I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as…
— Evan Dando
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As far as I know, if you take your time, write a good script and make a good film, then give the audience time, they…
— Ajay Devgan
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You have to know human behaviour … And the quality of your writing is absolutely capped at your understanding of human behaviour. You’ll never write…
— Tony Gilroy
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I want to write for history, not for the moment.
— David Maraniss
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I said that I'm only there to write the truth, I'm not going to cover anything up, but I'll put everything in context and get…
— David Maraniss
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I'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture with the best…
— Questlove
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I write in the most distressingly slow way in terms of punctuation and grammar.
— Maurice Saatchi
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The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of…
— Marcel Achard
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I write about the things I feel strongly about.
— Dido Armstrong
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I don't get boy bands these days. Thye don't write their own songs and everything is choreographed from their dance moves to how they have…
— Tom DeLonge
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I have always wanted to write in such a way that will make people think, Why, I've always thought that but never found the words…
— Pamela Hansford Johnson
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Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or…
— Felix Mendelssohn
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Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write.
— Mary Wesley
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Alphabet Juice is the book Roy Blount was born to write, which considering his prodigious talent, is saying a lot. Did you know that the…
— Cathleen Schine
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Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write.…
— A.L. Kennedy
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I was suppose to write a book about being a mom, to organize my thoughts into chapters and figure out a structure to hang them…
— Jeanne Marie Laskas
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If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the…
— Jane Espenson
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All over America, people are making kamikaze choices about what to wear. They are misrepresenting the goods. They are letting their clothes write checks that…
— Simon Doonan
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