Write Quotes
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I think my characters with my fingers, I think my characters with my guts. But when I say I think them, that is what I do, I feel them with the sympathetic neurons and I work out with my brain what it is that I am trying to write about, or I can't do it.
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Do you all have a living room floor or a bedroom floor? Then you can write a book.
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You just never know if people out there will relate to things when you write them; it matters to you, and to some people it doesn't. Some people are 'I'm not in the mood for that; thanks.'
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Instead of writing songs for girls, I tend to write albums, which I guess is a bit weird.
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Love is the feeling of everything I write and it's like my driving force for everything.
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It's hard to write a comedy sketch.
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What inspires me most to write is the act of traveling.
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It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
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When you write, you're inside the project. You can't really think about the reception. It has to be worth it even if no one reads it.
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They can sonically sound like me, but nobody's ever gonna be able to write songs like T-Pain. There's only one of those.
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I have a nice little movie career, and I write plays and do my act.
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I wrote in the book very specifically what I wanted to write about, period, and left it at.
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I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
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Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.
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I write poetry because I can’t disobey the impulse; it would be like blocking a spring that surges up in my throat. For a long time I’ve been the servant of the song that comes, that appears and can’t be buried away. How to seal myself up now?…It no longer matters to me who receives what I submit. What I carry out is, in that respect, greater and deeper than I, I am merely the channel.
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Louis C.K. was able to make it happen. His producers don't bug him. He's able to go into his cave and write exactly what he wants to write, and there are no decisions made by committee, and you have a singular voice, and everyone's like, 'Oh my God! We love this.'
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I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.
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If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume.
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When I open my mouth and sing, the truth comes out. When I write, the truth comes out. I can't lie. That, I think, is one of the strongest elements of my music. When people talk about my writing as though I'm doing it from an accountant's perspective, it really pisses me off.
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Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.
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I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
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If you can write it, I can be it.
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I am thankful that God gave me the ability to write!
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That's why I love crime novels so much: When I write a crime novel, the conflict is built in.
