California Quote by Sam Shepard

I wrote a song called 'Pretty Little Dead Girl.'

— Seanan McGuire

As an exercise, I devoted an afternoon to writing my memories of childhood. I remembered our family's arrival at a single-wide trailer on an…

— Lee Isaac Chung

I buried Little Ann by the side of Old Dan. I knew that was where she wanted to be. I also buried a part…

— Wilson Rawls

Writing for children may have kept me young at heart.

— Ruskin Bond

And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every Child may joy to hear.

— William Blake

I wrote 'A Boy and His Soul' that talks about how my mother had lupus and my dad dying of a heart condition.

— Colman Domingo

In my 30s, I wrote in the back house of a ramshackle Spanish Revival we rented across from the ocean in the Santa Monica…

— Mona Simpson

I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good many people that I…

— Tommy Douglas

I have written stories since I was a child.

— Rachel Joyce

I can write anywhere. I actually wrote more than I ever did when I had small children. My children were never a hindrance.

— Jamaica Kincaid

I wrote 'I'm Me' because I was asked to write a children's book.

— Sara Sheridan

You know, I'm trying to sometimes sit down and write some stories about my childhood and maybe one when I'm an old lady put…

— Shelby Lynne