Write Quotes
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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.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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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.
Barbara Kingsolver
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I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.
A. S. Byatt
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When Nandita expressed a desire to write about me, I couldn't stop her because she's my wife, but she has forgotten who she is.
Om Puri
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I hated being a novelist when I was 20 - I had nothing to write about.
A. S. Byatt
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Right from the very beginning, I knew I wanted to write palpably Scottish fiction.
Ian Rankin
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We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors.
Kabir Bedi
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Today, I'm very careful not to mention very specific locations when I write or give captions.
Galen Rowell
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We're always trying to outdo ourselves, trying to do better, trying to write better songs. I think we want to inspire other people as well, so that's what we'll try to do through future songs.
Josh Dun Twenty One Pilots
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Whenever I write, I'm always thinking of the reader.
Manuel Puig
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I bought these pink sticker things... and I would write things on them, and I wrote, 'I will write an international smash,' and shortly after, it was when we did 'Monster,' and it was an international smash.
Bebe Rexha
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Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.
V. S. Naipaul
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I want to write songs that are so sad, the kind of sad where you take someone's little finger and break it in three places.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party
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I would never write a memoir, because it would be too boring.
Harlan Coben
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It is remarkable what fine hands men of genius write, even when they are as awkward in all other uses of the hand as a cow with a musket.
Sara Coleridge
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A man of the right doesn't write in the same way as a man of the left, you can see that right away, or a woman of the right or a woman of the left.
Simone de Beauvoir
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
P. C. Cast
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I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
Patrick deWitt
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I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself.
Patrick O'Brian
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Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.
H. L. Hunt
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Let's make Marco Rubio explain why he thinks oil companies should write our energy policy.
Ted Deutch
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I really wanted to be a cartoonist, and I was in 4th or 5th grade and I would bring my drawings in, and I'd look around, and everyone could draw better than me. Everyone. My drawings were just awful. So that's why I had to write.
R. L. Stine
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I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.
Fiona Shaw
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I hope never to retire. I write so many because it's the thing I like to do most - to write. And if you write every day, you just naturally get a lot of books.
Eve Bunting