Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
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My style is very inspired by both my parents, so we all have the same taste.
Zoe Kravitz -
I just realized quite early on that I'm not going to be the type who can write a novel every two years. I think you need to feel an urgency about the act. Otherwise, when you read it, you feel no urgency, either. So I don't write unless I really feel I need to, and that's a luxury.
Zadie Smith -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler -
I write romance because I love to read romance.
Rachel Gibson -
I was always falling in love at a very young age - kindergarten is when I can remember. There was always a crush. And when I was in sixth grade, I started picking up guitar, so I started wanting to write about it and sing about it.
Babyface -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt
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If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
Lake Bell -
I will always, forever, write songs, and wherever they're meant to be is where they'll be.
Bebe Rexha -
I am not scared of anyone. I will write and publish my books.
Taslima Nasrin -
I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.
Padma Lakshmi -
You write about what you know.
Larry David -
I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playing the piano, so I just record it into the software.
Nadia Ali
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I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
Barry Bonds -
I'd love to write for One Direction. I think they've done incredibly well.
Gabrielle Aplin -
Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers.
Barack Obama -
I've made sure that in any situation and with any record label, I'm allowed to write my own music.
Taylor Swift -
In addition I wanted to write a Southern novel, because I'm a Southerner.
E. O. Wilson -
When you get divorced, you have to go through this awful thing of listing everything you own. When you actually sit down and write the list, you realize that the only good investments are art and property.
Tamara Mellon
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Being bad. Discomfort with your body. Bad self image. All those things turn you into an artist. The same things that keep you from being in a proper marriage.
Amy Sillman -
After Vietnam and Watergate, and later the advent of twenty-four-hour cable news, journalism became noticeably more subjective and judgmental.18 Coverage was focused more on mediating what public people were saying than simply reporting it.
Bill Kovach -
We heard overnight that there was one confirmed death of a British citizen.
Jack Straw -
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
Henry Ward Beecher -
I think the two sides to me are the same as two sides to anybody. In relation to the link between doing the label and being a DJ, it goes back to the thing of necessity. It's the only way I feel I can do something creative that's going to satisfy me.
Erol Alkan -
A day in which I don't write leaves a taste of ashes.
Simone de Beauvoir