Write Something Quotes

180 quotes by 160 authors

Writing is such a weird emotional thing. It's hard. If you sit down with a plan to write something, it's going to be harder. — Lauren Miller
The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it. — Randall Munroe
Tulips come up in spring for no reason. Of course, you planted bulbs and now in April the earth warms up. But why? For no… — Natalie Goldberg
Ultimately the first, best step in getting your work noticed is to write good work. If people don't engage in your writing, no amount of… — John Scalzi
When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough. — Anne Rice
I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America. — Peter Jennings
We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and dedication are. Craft… — Robert Cormier
I knew that if I wrote a new book every six months or every year, if I continued to read great books, eventually I would… — Augusten Burroughs
You can't write something to please someone. — Sean Durkin
When you're writing for a sequel and there's a movie that's been deemed sacred ground by the fanbase that's the predecessor, you cannot do anything… — Troy Duffy
So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their ball… — Danny Elfman
I'll think of the idea and then I'll write something down, then within that there will be a joke or two which is the original… — David Cross
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would… — Tom Glazer
We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a chance to write. We had… — Freddie Hubbard
I wanted to write something visual that I could read to the children. This was when I created the idea of Redwall Abbey in my… — Brian Jacques
My final historical romance came out December 2005. While I enjoyed writing medieval romances, I was also dying to write something with more edge. — Tina St. John
It took me three weeks to write the 'Rhapsody in Blue.' I had always wanted to write something blue and Paul Whiteman inspired. — George Gershwin
I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths, we've got to… — Noel Gallagher
I sometimes try to write something that is actually really simple and I can't do it. So, then, it's not simple anymore. It's really hard… — Sondre Lerche
When I write, I'm sort of old-fashioned in the sense that I like to write something that I feel I could just perform alone, obviously,… — Sondre Lerche

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