You Write Quotes

619 quotes by 486 authors

When composing a verse let there not be a hair's breath separating your mind from what you write; composition of a poem must be done… — Matsuo Basho
If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as clichÃ©? — Cassandra Clare
At the end of the day, the circumstances of your life-- what you look like,where you come from,how much money you have,what you've got going… — Barack Obama
Cal: â€œCould you write a little bigger? Iâ€™m not sure China saw that.â€ Every Boy's Got One — Meg Cabot
Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before… — William Arthur Ward
Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone- And landed lightly on his feet just in front of her. Clary stared with her… — Cassandra Clare
So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours,… — Virginia Woolf
If you write with passion in your own style, you will make a place for yourself — Dean Koontz
Why do you write?' Because I love words and stories so much. Because I would be grief stricken every day of my life if I… — Jennifer Donnelly
I say one thing, you write another, and those who read you understand still something else! I say: cross, death, kingdom of heaven, God...and what… — Nikos Kazantzakis
There's a difference between writing for a living and writing for life. If you write for a living, you make enormous compromises.... If you write… — Toni Morrison
Why does the Destroyer hate Artemis? (Cassandra) Love. Why else? Love, hatred, and revenge are the most powerful emotions on earth. Apollymi wants revenge on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours,… — Virginia Woolf
You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you'll never write. — Nikki Giovanni
Somebody at one of these places asked me: "What do you do? How do you write, create?" You don't, I told them. You "don't try".… — Charles Bukowski
If you write to impress it will always be bad, but if you write to express it will be good — Thornton Wilder
A writer, or at least a poet, is always being asked by people who should know better: â€œWhom do you write for?â€ The question is,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
There's two kinds of women--those you write poems about and those you don't. — Jeffrey McDaniel
Every ending is arbitrary, because the end is where you write The end. A period, a dot of punctuation, a point of stasis. A pinprick… — Margaret Atwood
It doesn't take long to write things of which you know nothing. When you write of actual things, it takes longer, because you have to… — Betty Smith

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