Write Quotes
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I want to write. I have always wanted to write. I do not care it I am not good at it. I just want to try.
Mary Pipher
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I know exactly what I want to write. I do not write until I do. Usually I write it all down only once. And that goes relatively quickly, since it really depends only on how fast I type.
Hannah Arendt
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Women don't seem to think it's good enough; They write about it.
Kingsley Amis
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I've always liked the classic "young adult" writers like Mark Twain, Jack London, Roald Dahl, Charles Dickens. They write so clearly, and they know how to entertain.
Arthur Bradford
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I essentially write for myself.
Leon Uris
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We write to make sense of it all.
Wallace Stegner
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With our first record, we wrote concept songs but not a concept record.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance
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I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine... before she realizes she's reading.
Maya Angelou
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I wanted to write a very anathematic pop song. If you had to choose one great thing in your life, what would it be?
Stuart Adamson Big Country
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People inspire me to write, the good ones and the bad ones.
Amber Denise Streeter
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I am simply of the opinion that you cannot be taught to write. You have to spend a lifetime in love with words.
Craig Claiborne
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You're always going to write and draw inspiration from things that you're feeling, things that you've felt. It's kind of impossible not to unless you're writing a song and there's an exact scenario that you're trying to write a song for.
Harry Styles One Direction
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In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform them from a very real place.
Estelle
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Sometimes when you write, you say things I stopped myself from saying.
Amal El-Mohtar
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All the best songs are, I think, the easiest write because they just come out.
Benji Madden Good Charlotte
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Anybody can write a three-volume novel. It merely requires a complete ignorance of both life and literature.
Oscar Wilde
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And if I had not a letter to write myself, I might sit by you and admire the evenness of your writing, as another young lady once did. But I have an aunt too, who must not be longer neglected.
Jane Austen
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We write a batch of songs and they come out as they come out. It’s not preconceived. It just turns out there are loads of epics on this album. We have high standards for what we want to achieve, but it’s not really well thought-out at all. We allow ourselves a six week writing period to give us enough pressure to bring it out.
Steve Harris Iron Maiden
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I did not write half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed.
Marco Polo
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I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop.
Abraham Lincoln
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I wish we had been more organized and determined with respect to carving out the time that we needed to write.
Ossie Davis
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Writers don't write to inform other people, they write to find out something themselves.
Judith Guest
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If you said good-bye to me tonight, There would still be music left to write.
Billy Joel
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I don't think that women necessarily always write like women. I was a writer on the Comedy Central Roasts for a while, and I always wrote the jokes that people assumed the men would write.
Whitney Cummings