Writes Quotes

633 quotes by 541 authors

Perfect objectivity is always impossible, no matter who writes a person's biography. — Pamela Stephenson
I think it may have been Tom Wolfe (if it wasn't, my apologies, Tom, and my apologies to whoever it was) who said in print… — David Carradine
The issue Fodor writes about is central to the psychology of perception, cognition, and action. It is the central issue for anyone who would seriously… — Alvin Liberman
Most times you don't write the song, the song writes you. — Colin Linden
The Danger of a Single Storyâ€, which has resonated with me immensely every time I read it. â€œPower is the ability not just to tell… — Mourid Barghouti
Sean Black writes like a punch to the gut. — Jesse Kellerman
I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written. — Dean Wesley Smith
A writer writes what other people only think. — Sol Stein
I don't keep up with it all. But Taylor Swift writes songs about everybody she goes out with, right? What a way to build a… — Michael J. Fox
Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads. — Harold Bloom
We usually recognize a beginning. Endings are more difficult to detect. Most often, they are realized only after reflection. Silence. We are seldom conscious when… — Terry Tempest Williams
Every word a woman writes changes the story of the world, revises the official version. — Carolyn See
A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar. — Roger Bacon
The author: an imaginary person who writes real books. — Edward Abbey
Greg Trooper writes great songs, including one of my very favorite songs in the world, Little Sister. On top of all that, there's his voice… — Steve Earle
My theory on literature is an author who does not indulge in trashiness-writes about people you could introduce into your own home...he did not care… — Booth Tarkington
I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable… — Jacques Derrida
One writes out of one thing only-one's own experience, — James A. Baldwin
Morrissey writes wonderful song titles, but sadly he often forgets to write the song. — Elvis Costello
A man writes because he is tormented, because he doubts. He needs to constantly prove to himself and the others that heâ€™s worth something. And… — Andrei Tarkovsky

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