Writes Quotes
633 Writes quotes by unique 519 authors
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
— Quentin Tarantino
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A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and…
— Paul Theroux
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The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera work, and somehow…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.
— Gloria Trevi
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All tweets are tasty. Any tweet anybody writes is tasty. So, I try to have each tweet not simply be informative, but have some outlook,…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex certainly gives no meaning to…
— Gore Vidal
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I'll tell you, Quentin Tarantino really writes the most amazing dialogue.
— Christopher Walken
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A writer writes. Period. No matter if someone is buying your work or not.
— Len Wein
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When someone writes to tell me something I've written made them laugh or cry, I've done my job and done it well. The rest is…
— Len Wein
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My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
— Orson Welles
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I always thought we had an environmental problem, but I hadn't realized how urgent it was. James Lovelock writes that by the end of this…
— Vivienne Westwood
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Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
— Oscar Wilde
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Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not.
— A. N. Wilson
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There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn't felt that.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The joy I get from winning a major championship doesn't even compare to the feeling I get when a kid writes a letter saying: 'Thank…
— Tiger Woods
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A writer writes. If you want to be a writer, write.
— Regina Brett
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After the bare requisites to living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed.…
— John Steinbeck
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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his…
— Harper Lee
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You must be life for me to the very end," so he writes. "That is the only way in which to sustain my idea of…
— Henry Miller
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