Nuno Bettencourt Quotes
It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me. I'm in the studio and I write it. and that's it.
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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
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I like to have interesting things to write about. And when one says something is 'interesting,' one almost always means 'bad.'
P. J. O'Rourke
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If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work. So as an author, I need to write what I need to write.
Joanne Rowling
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I don't write the books. God writes the books and delivers the speeches.
Wayne Dyer
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler
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I want to work with producers who are unique and have a different sound.
Victoria Justice
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I write romance because I love to read romance.
Rachel Gibson
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I really don't have anything urgent to say, and I think you shouldn't write unless you have something urgent to say. Sometimes that troubles me, and sometimes I don't really care.
Hanya Yanagihara
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Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
Iain McGilchrist
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My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write.
Wendi Deng Murdoch
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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
Ted Rall
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I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.
Taylor Swift
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There is a lot of melody and things that sound familiar in hundreds of songs.
Wayne Coyne
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Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.
Francesca Annis
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I didn't necessarily have a total idea when I was writing the movie of where everything was going. I just wanted to have really realistic dialogue and write like people I knew talked. I tried to keep it very real.
Zach Braff
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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
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I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.
Umera Ahmad
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Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to.
Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein – you know, popcorn movie.
Randal Kleiser
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The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient and simple that, if stated, they sound like barren platitudes.
C. S. Lewis
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It's important in a relationship to have moments when you do your own thing.
Kaley Cuoco
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Four times a year, Warner Bros. Records send out their little statements, and they're like eight pages with all the countries from all over the world, and I end up getting a check for $48. But I think, obviously, the Ramones make some good money, because they must get a writer's share from the Rock 'N' Roll High School.
P. J. Soles
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Make the hard ones look easy and the easy ones look hard.
Walter Hagen
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It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me. I'm in the studio and I write it. and that's it.
Nuno Bettencourt