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10211 Write quotes by 4912 unique authors

Write something dangerous. Say something you shouldn’t. Blow something up. But well. — Shalom Auslander
It’s a fair-sized job to write a book that people can be bothered just to read; when they begin to steal copies, you are really… — Ruth Stout
Language the most forcible proceeds from the man who is most sincere. The way to speak with power, or to write words that pierce mankind… — Elias Lyman Magoon
My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate — Victor Cruz
As a writer and a director, I simply don’t have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to… — Gary Ross
I don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit. — Nia Vardalos
Although, my experience when I've been depressed, not only am I too depressed to sit down and write a song, I'm too depressed to pick… — Paul Westerberg
I had always loved to write and my mom was my editor for my school papers. — Jenna Bush
I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner. — Al Goldstein
Keeping a slow hunch alive poses challenges on multiple scales. For starters, you have to preserve the hunch in your own memory, in the dense… — Steven Johnson
When you think intensely and beautifully, something happens. That something is called poetry. If you think that way and speak at the same time, poetry… — Robert Bringhurst
Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not… — Lukas Foss
Without a mission and a sense of whom you write for, you aren't worth reading. — Steve Lopez
Rachel Resnick's story of love lost and love sought cracks open the timeworn addiction narrative to release something raw, probing, brave, and redemptive. The courage… — Hope Edelman
Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle. — Thomas Beecham
If you can discover what you like, if you can discover what you truly believe about most of the major matters of life, you will… — Dorothea Brande
As I write in my book, there is a misnomer that destroying another person's position is an effective and practical way to negotiate. — Leigh Steinberg
I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it. — Theodore White
I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too. — Carter Burwell
The movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century.Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual… — Ben Hecht
I don't keep it secret that I live with my partner Gio. I'm very proud of my gayness. But there is lots I wouldn't want… — Evan Davis
Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to research… — Octavia Butler
All I can do is write my stories for mankind, and rest easy. — William Saroyan
More and more in the art world are becoming moralistic, telling artists and critics what they should and shouldn't write, do, or make art about.… — Jerry Saltz
Look at the very people who are involved in this. They have popped up in other settings. The great story here for anybody willing to… — Hillary Clinton

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