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A newspaper man wrote an article that I had 300 million dollars, well, I wish I had a million dollars — Meyer Lansky
One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I wrote her a… — Stephen King
You wrote me a beautiful letter, I wonder if you meant it to be as beautiful as it was. I think you did; for somehow… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
I was doing a campaign once for a manufacturer, and I couldn't think of an ideas, and I was kind of desperate about it. The… — David Ogilvy
One time I was hanging out with a girl and I wanted to kiss her. I was too nervous to do it, so I wrote… — Dave Franco
For example, a few years ago, a great French philosopher, Roger Garaudy, wrote a scientific book. He did not offend, curse, or insult anyone. He… — Hassan Nasrallah
I'm always studying. I probably wrote the most papers of any college quarterback. — Robert Griffin III
I figured somebody wrote a story who had a typewriter and I thought that movies were made by the cowboys and that they just said,… — John Sayles
Some years ago I wrote a book called The House on Eccles Street. To write this book I had to think my way into the… — J M Coetzee
Yes sir. You can be more careless, you can put more trash in [a novel] and be excused for it. In a short story that's… — William Faulkner
I have now a library of nearly nine hundred volumes, over seven hundred of which I wrote myself. — Henry David Thoreau
When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very… — Virginia Woolf
I remember reading this thing that Elizabeth Taylor wrote. She had her first kiss in character. On a movie set. It really struck me. I… — Emma Watson
As a younger man I wrote for eight years without ever earning a nickel which is a long apprenticeship, but in that time I learned… — James A. Michener
Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process. — William Butler Yeats
Yes, it has made me happier. Finishing them has made me happier. Before I wrote the Potter books, I'd never finished a novel. I came… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books. I concentrate on… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I wrote much because I was paid little. I had no great desire to leave a literary name behind me. — Anthony Burgess
A kid is a guy I never wrote down to. He's interested in what I say if I make it interesting. — Dr. Seuss
When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!' — Mikhail Tal

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