Write Quotes
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I wouldn't write about people who are living and who are close to me, because I think it's a very violent thing to do to another person. And anytime I have done it, even in the disguise of fiction, the results have been horrific.
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I could probably have an idea one day and then go into the studio and really wanna write about just that idea that I have in mind. Or it can vary with just a simple beat and I just do a bunch of melodies on the track that inspire me.
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If I didn't write, I'd be like a duvet cover; I have no other marketable skills.
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It's so, so awful for my entire body and my spine and my hands, and I have a perfectly good desk to write at, but I don't care. I love writing in bed.
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And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.
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I won't say extremely prolific, but I try to write stuff that will last a long time.
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I write slowly.
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Penmanship means a lot to me. I don't have cursive penmanship, though. I've created my own penmanship. It's very clear. Everyone can read it. I write things down all day long.
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I do not write with ease, nor am I ever pleased with anything I write. And so I rewrite.
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I don't really write all that well with others.
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When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those feelings into books.
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All this is rather pretentious and fey to even talk about, but Flannery O'Connor sat down to write stories. The rest of us, some of us, don't have that kind of wit and genius. We don't do that. We sit down and have some accidents.
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I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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'Life of Pi' was actually a very simple novel to write.
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You write a novel by inventing a world and inventing the rules that govern that world. Then you break the rules when you want to.
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I don't write songs about a specific, elusive thing. I write about love, and everyone knows what it is like to have your heart broken.
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I don't write music for critics or hipsters. I write for me.
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And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.
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By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware.
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As long as I'm around the cats in the hip hop scene, they'll throw me a track and I'll write a rap over it.
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You can tell all our songs come from us and from our artists, the people we write with and travel with.
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I do not write, I build.
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I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.
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I don't think you should write something as long as a novel around anything that is not of the gravest concern to you and everybody else and for me this is always the conflict between an attraction for the Holy and the disbelief in it that we breathe in with the air of the times.
