Rickey Medlocke Quotes
We just try to write about things that are close to our hearts. We don't sit around trying to write another 'Free Bird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.'Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd
Quotes to Explore
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So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.
Omari Hardwick -
The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.
Yogi Berra -
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 -
I really tend to write in retrospect.
Randy Houser -
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.
Patrick deWitt
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In my case, I write in the past because I'm not really part of the present. I have nothing valid to say about anything current, though I have something to say about what existed then.
Patrick O'Brian -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler -
Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
Gabrielle Zevin -
I always paid attention to Lil Wayne - close attention. He's my idol. He's still my idol.
Young Thug -
I write romance because I love to read romance.
Rachel Gibson -
Love is the funeral of hearts.
Ville Valo HIM
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I just write mechanical things.
Barry Zito -
If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
Ted Rall -
I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.
Taylor Swift -
I never write my stories as a wake-up call as such. I simply explore the kinds of situations that I find personally challenging by placing characters into situations that challenge them in similar ways.
Ted Dekker -
I come from a very hospitable, close, Catholic, matriarchal family.
Francesca Annis -
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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I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.
Umera Ahmad -
I wasn't trained as a writer-director. And the projects I write are difficult to finish.
Ziad Doueiri -
Love is a net that catches hearts like a fish.
Muhammad Ali -
There are skills you pick up on in a clinical environment in terms of how to ask questions, what to look for, how to listen that serve one well when trying to write.
Uzodinma Iweala -
We just try to write about things that are close to our hearts. We don't sit around trying to write another 'Free Bird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.'
Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd