Basic things Quote by Harrison Birtwistle

I've tried writing with music on, but I find it distracting.

— John Grisham

I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me.

— Shura

Ever since I was a child, I've been a huge comic and graphic novel fan, but I've never tried writing one before.

— Gillian Flynn

I've tried writing on a computer thinking it would make me more efficient, but if you're writing crummy stuff, being efficient is no help.

— Jennifer Egan

I tried writing fiction as a little kid, but had a teacher humiliate me, so didn't write again until I was a senior in…

— Janet Fitch

I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my…

— James Rollins

I tried to write poems in rhyme. I tried writing songs. Sometimes I jotted down a thought. I would keep a log of spontaneous…

— Chath Piersath

I don't know if you've ever tried writing a Doctor Who story, but it's a lot more difficult than it initially appears, especially if…

— Sarah Sutton

All I've tried to do (with my writing) is capture the essence of my time.

— Robert Penn Warren

I knew I just loved comedy, and I think it was my parents who initially brought up the notion of me trying to do…

— Seth Rogen

We already tried writing musicals. Sometimes that failure can become a cause for us. We had so much passion for the idea of doing…

— Ron Mael

I've never tried writing at a coffeehouse. I just know instinctively it's not for me.

— Wentworth Miller