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A poet once said, "The whole universe is in a glass of wine." We will probably never know in what sense he meant that, for… — Richard P. Feynman
I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling… — R A Salvatore
I like to write songs about what's happening, what I see around me and what I hear. Everyday life. Someone may be talking to me… — Desmond Dekker
I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a… — Barry Levinson
I realize now I could have gotten a whole book out of that and so I think that was a big mistake. But the truth… — Michael Connelly
If a man wishes to truly not be written about, he would do well not to write letters to 18-year-old girls, inviting them into his… — Joyce Maynard
I don't write polite letters. I don't like to plea-bargain. I like to fight. — Roy Cohn
Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and… — Irvine Welsh
It is still true that it is easier to compose a poem in the form of a manual for adjusting a VCR than it is… — Brian Ferneyhough
We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on occasion in Flea's… — Chad Smith
It may be glorious to write Thoughts that shall glad the two or three High souls, like those far stars that come in sight Once… — James Russell Lowell
CEMETERY, n. An isolated suburban spot where mourners match lies, poets write at a target and stone-cutters spell for a wager. — Ambrose Bierce
Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly… — Dorothy Fields
The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really… — Pete Townshend
I'm not an historian and I'm not wanting to write about how I perceive the social change over the century as a historian, but as… — Penelope Lively
We decided that the French could never write user-friendly software because they're so rude. — Douglas Coupland
Learn to write well, or not to write at all. — John Dryden
To write a book about improvisation is partly a contradiction in terms. Improvisation is spontaneous. It's in the moment. — Sally Schneider
Sometimes, I write '60s or '80s style pop songs. — Peter Steele
I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow… — Mac Davis
I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning… — Naguib Mahfouz
I know that many writers have had to write under censorship and yet produced good novels; for instance, Cervantes wrote Don Quixote under Catholic censorship. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it… — Patti Davis
Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about. — Jackie Collins

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