Wallace Stegner Quotes
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I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.
Harlan Coben -
I really tend to write in retrospect.
Randy Houser -
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 -
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
Barbara Kingsolver -
As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
Candace Bushnell -
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
Octavia E. Butler
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Rod has such a wicked sense of humour. I loved him very much.
Rachel Hunter -
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 write romance because I love to read romance.
Rachel Gibson -
Everything I make starts very personally.
Baz Luhrmann -
I never write about the road. I never write about hotels or anything like that.
Taylor Swift -
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 think I would like to write screenplays, books, really anything.
Kara Hayward -
Instead of writing songs for girls, I tend to write albums, which I guess is a bit weird.
Ed Sheeran -
I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.
Taylor Swift -
If you can write it, I can be it.
Karen Black -
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 -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt
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The Beatles are lucky, very lucky. But what has happened to them has nothing to do with them, in a sense. They came along at the right time. Attention was focused on them. They've had the chance to grow in almost any direction they wanted. Very lucky. They are not exceptionally talented.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon -
I'll write to you. A super-long letter, like in an old-fashioned novel.
Haruki Murakami -
“You’re all so quick to point out what you can’t do. The time has come to learn what you can.
Steve Hockensmith -
We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
Barry Lopez -
We write to make sense of it all.
Wallace Stegner