Wrote Quotes
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When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.
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Some of my biggest commercial musical influences would be people like Merle Haggard, George Jones, of course, Johnny Cash. People that wrote and sang their own stuff, I really admired.
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I always get a kick out of playing Dog Days. Mainly because we wrote it together.
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In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work.
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George Moore wrote brilliant English until he discovered grammar.
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Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.
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After two years in the songwriting world, I wrote 'All About That Bass.' L.A. Reid heard it and signed me as an artist.
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Abraham Lincoln is my name And with my pen I wrote the same I wrote in both hast and speed and left it here for fools to read.
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We actually wrote the record in and out of Canada, where we live, in sort of cottage country. ... We were at a lake, around campfires, writing music.
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When Shakespeare wrote, he wrote for the people. I know he got commissioned by kings and queens, but he also actually was writing plays for people to go and see, to take them on a journey of recognition so that they could see themselves within the characters on the stage. We as actors and theater companies and film companies have forgotten that.
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I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right.
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I wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.
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For the first time he looked into his heart and wrote, and thus for the first time he touched the hearts of others; the cold style took fire, and beneath the clumsy periods welled tears.
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When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her memoirs, no one said Jane Fonda was snitching.
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Whenever I wrote songs - particularly back then - it would always be for a particular artist.
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If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President.
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When somebody comes up to you and shows you yellow underlining of something you wrote, that's such a high. It's a connection to others.
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When I wrote "Lead Me," I had no idea that God was preparing me to lead my family through a season of great adversity. It was only a month after Pieces of a Real Heart was released that my wife, Sarah, and I found out that our son had a severe, life-threatening heart defect.
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No man ever wrote more eloquently and luminously [than Heraclitus].
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I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
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Like even the band before Milky Chance, we always wrote in English, but it’s awesome and natural in the way that we listen to a lot of English music always more than German definitely. And it’s just kind of you do what you listen to.
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If you expect me to believe that a lawyer wrote A Midsummer Night's Dream, I must be dafter than I look.
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Paul Simon is my absolute hero. He's one of a kind. He wrote his own ticket in life by being himself.
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By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadn't got some small back parlour which he would call a study!