Writer Quotes
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I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
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I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
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One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what one has experienced and understood about the human condition as it relates to the role one has been hired to portray.
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It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
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Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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I think I personally, as a writer, read differently knowing how tough it is to write, knowing how challenging it is to articulate it, to express clearly and economically and with focus and with purpose.
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I first knew Laurie Lewis by her considerable reputation as a fiddle player and a writer of songs. When an opportunity came along to sing with her I seized it. Getting to know her as a singer and a person has been pure pleasure. Her voice is a rare combination of grit and grace, strength and delicacy. Her stories are always true.
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I really wanted to be a writer.
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I never did write a biography, and I don't exactly know how to set about it; you see I have to be accurate and keep to the facts, a most difficult thing for a writer of fiction.
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One of the inspirations for my becoming a writer was the baseball board game Strat-O-Matic.
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Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always begin with an emotion after I have established a character in my mind. I feel what they feel. I guess that is why it comes across so strongly.
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At the best and even unexpurgated, diaries give a distorted or one-sided portrait of the writer.
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
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Never underestimate the narcissism of a writer.
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Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.
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I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed.
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I love being a writer so much that I almost can't believe that I am one.
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With the possible exception of God during the writing of the Bible, every writer in history has needed an editor. So do you.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer.
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I had no real idea I was going to become a writer. It was just a game for me. I just liked pretending, daydreaming and imagining.
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There is no writer's block in a newsroom. There's only unemployment block.
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A writer will write with or without a movement; but at the same time, for Chicano, lesbian, gay and feminist writers-anybody writing against the grain of Anglo misogynist culture-political movements are what have allowed our writing to surface from the secret places in our notebooks into the public sphere.
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I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do.
