Sofia Coppola Quotes
I like to write things to be personal, so I just put what I'm thinking about at the time.

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Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it becomes part of the texture of the play. For a writer, that's thrilling. That's when my pen flies.
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Ottawa is a hot spot of Canadian crime writing, with perhaps the greatest concentration of active, involved, published crime writers anywhere.
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Writing is a creative process, and you need to have the doors and windows of your mind open so that you have the possibility of change.
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Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own.
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Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to your writing must consist of your longings and disappointments.
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I always joke that my kids' favorite holiday is Father's Day. They love the way I celebrate the occasion by writing each of them a thank-you letter and a generous check. It's my way of letting them know how much I appreciate the great pleasure and privilege of being their dad.
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I love to write a book out of questions; in fact, I think it's the only way my writing can operate, if there's something I don't understand.
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All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.
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Sometimes I have a melody in my head; sometimes it's just a verse. I read lines from a book or movies that I watch and grab a few quotes and start writing on paper. From there, I record a really rough version and work on the song.
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Balance your thoughts with action. - If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
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Yeah, I've been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.
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No I don't really write thinking about specific actors because it can get in the way a little bit.
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My feeling is that if there are that many billions of stars, maybe someone is saying exactly what I'm saying at this moment. I don't know. It's not something I'm obsessed by or think about all the time, but I certainly open to thinking it could be.
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I occasionally play works by contemporary composers and for two reasons. First to discourage the composer from writing any more and secondly to remind myself how much I appreciate Beethoven.
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I always try and make people feel that they are strong enough to say something - anything, to anyone - even if it's a stranger or they're just writing a tweet if they're in danger.
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I'm always trying out new stuff onstage. That's where I do all my writing.
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One could see that what you are writing was that today's meeting with President Bill Clinton was going to be a disaster. Now, for the first time, I can tell you that you are a disaster.
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Success is very intoxicating. It is very difficult to handle all the fame and adulation. It corrupts you. You start to believe that everybody around you is in awe of you, that everybody wants you, and that everybody is thinking of you all the time.
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People who have lust in their heart as just as guilty as those who commit adultery.
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I am a Yankees fan. I should say - have been to more Yankees games than Mets games.
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Nurses are an integral component of the health care system, and it is important that we recognize the over 2.7 million registered nurses for the significant work that they do.
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If you think America is great, remember that every person telling you otherwise may carry a clue to making it greater.
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We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without it.
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I like to write things to be personal, so I just put what I'm thinking about at the time.