Write Quotes
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... every writer I had ever known wrote his best work when he had his back up against the wall and thought he would never write another word.
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I'd love to say that I could write political songs, but I don't feel clued-up enough.
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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.
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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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'Life of Pi' was actually a very simple novel to write.
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I'd like to actually work with a lot of other people, and whether it's someone who is completely unknown who I love and think is a talent, maybe I'll work with them, or, like, maybe I'll work with some of the biggest pop stars and write music for them.
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Pat Moynihan could write books with one hand and legislate with the other. I can't; I have a short attention span. The slightest distraction would take me away from writing.
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I wanted so much to write that I couldn't write a word.
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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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I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.
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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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I promised myself that I would write as well as I can, tell the truth, not to tell everything I know, but to make sure that everything I tell is true, as I understand it. And to use the eloquence which my language affords me.
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It's hard to write haiku. I write long, silly Indian poems.
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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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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.
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Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that, you are always going to be a little off.
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I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I had to write a lot to earn a living. Sometimes I had three or four stories in a single magazine without the editor knowing they were all by me.
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I only write in blue ink.
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I always write the pieces I want to write.
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I do not write, I build.
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To be honest, I would never have imagined myself acting on a sitcom that I didn't write.
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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 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.
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As soon as a thought darts, I write it down.
