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Writes Quotes by Raymond Chandler
- The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time. It pays off…
- That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his praise comes to…
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- A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime. — Bryan Adams
- The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest… — James M. Barrie
- Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. — Jean de la Bruyere
- Bob Marley is a huge influence. I love reggae music, but I also love the purpose of the songs he writes and… — Colbie Caillat
- I don't write happy songs. Who does? I don't know anybody who writes happy songs, really. — Nick Cave
- ... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly… — Henry Walter Bates
- A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal. — Abba Eban
- The settler makes history and is conscious of making it. And because he constantly refers to the history of his mother country,… — Frantz Fanon
- An act of justice closes the book on a misdeed; an act of vengeance writes one of its own — Marilyn vos Savant
- An artist paints, dances, draws, writes, designs, or acts at the expanding edge of consciousness. We press into the unknown rather than… — Julia Cameron
- No innocent man buys a gun, and no happy man writes his memoirs. — Garrison Keillor