Write Quotes

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I am sorry to have made such a long speech, but I did not have time to write a shorter one. — Winston Churchill
Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then? — Prince Philip
Were you here in the bad old days? ... That's why you can't read and write then! — Prince Philip
Authors do not choose a story to write, the story chooses us. — Richard Denney
Any room where you feel a good vibe is a good place to write. — Nicole Appleton
Read a lot. But read as a writer, to see how other writers are doing it. And make your knowledge of literature in English as… — Theodora Goss
The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it, whether it excites… — Theodora Goss
Seize every opportunity you have to learn. Keep your eyes and ears wide open and seize life — don't let the moments slip through your… — Richie Sambora
it wasn't until I hung out with Dead Prez and understood how to make, you know, raps with a message sound cool that I was… — Kanye West
It's only five rappers out of Atlanta who bussin and I'm one of 'em; the other four you know who you are; but if you… — Unknown Author
When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry. — Nicholson Baker
Don't dumb down; always write for your top five percent of readers. — Martin Amis
I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It's greed, plain and simple. — Anne Tyler
I don't think it's possible to write a good novel around a negative personality. — Alberto Moravia
Write the poem only you can write. — Billy Collins
If you don't write the book, the book ain't gonna get written. — Tom Clancy
I learned to write by writing. — Neil Gaiman
Be willing and unafraid to write badly, because often the bad stuff...forms a base on which to build something better. — Jennifer Egan
Writing doesn't mean necessarily putting words on a sheet of paper. You can write a chapter while walking or eating. — Umberto Eco
I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions. — Paul Haggis
People have writer's block not because they can't write, but because they despair of writing eloquently. — Anna Quindlen
I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words. — Georges Simenon
Girls are trained to say, ‘I wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid.’ Well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you thought it was… — Lena Dunham
I still go to a party and say something embarrassing to someone, and then write them a weird e-mail about it the next day, and… — Lena Dunham
When I first got back from the war, I said, 'I'm gonna write the Great American Novel about the Vietnam War.' So I sat down… — Karl Marlantes

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