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When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice. — Joseph Wambaugh
I was asked in an interview once: You're writing another book with a female lead? Aren't you afraid you're going to be pigeonholed? And I… — Kelly Sue DeConnick
I wrote the song "Show Me" as a prayer to God asking simple, honest questions about life and death and why there is so much… — John Legend
"Half genius and half buffoon," Freeman Dyson ... wrote. ... [Richard] Feynman struck him as uproariously American-unbuttoned and burning with physical energy. It took him… — James Gleick
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature. — Phillip Noyce
That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't… — Cab Calloway
Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I… — Len Wein
...An editorial of the Journal AMA, Jan 8, 1949, discussed the Gerson Therapy under the heading 'Frauds and Fables'. At that time, Dr. Gerson's lawyer… — Charlotte Gerson
What's funny about Jesus' Son is that I never even wrote that book, I just wrote it down. I would tell these stories and people… — Denis Johnson
Hypertext, as Nelson [Ted Nelson] originally wrote, is interlinked reading and writing. Links make hypertext. — Mark Bernstein
Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get… — Val Guest
I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters shouldn't learn self-defense?… — Matt Shea
On lady novelists: As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it was… — Dorothy Parker
The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that. — Sheryl Crow
I thought I could capture the stories of the city on paper. I thought I could write about the horrors of the city. Horror stories… — Grant Morrison
Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a… — Theodore Sturgeon
But at the time when he wrote, Englishmen, with the rarest exceptions, wrote only in French or Latin; and when they began to write in… — George Saintsbury
I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to read the script… — Preston Sturges
Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his… — Jack Vance
You have discovered so much kindness and good will to those you thought were oppressed, and had no helper, that I am sure you will… — Jupiter Hammon

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