Write Quotes
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Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.
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Most people would rather not hear about the environment because it's scary, so my goal was to write something that was readable so that people would learn a lot and not be so depressed that they would throw the book away.
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Read as much as possible, especially the work of writers who most deeply affect you. Make those writers your family. Never wait for inspiration to strike before getting to work; be disciplined and form the habit of writing every day.
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I write a syndicated column for The Washington Post that goes to about 200, 250 papers.
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My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!
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In the case of Roadcase Royale, everyone in the band has a lot to offer as a writer and producer.
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If people can write to each other across space, why can they not write across time too?
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I write what I want to write. Period. I don't write novels-for-hire using media tie-in characters, I don't write suspense novels or thrillers. I write horror. And if no one wants to buy my books, I'll just keep writing them until they do sell--and get a job at Taco Bell in the meantime.
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I write not to record what I think but to discover what I think
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When you get some free time, write. When you get some lazy time, plan. When you get down time, world build. When your time comes, shine!
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I can only speak for myself. But what I write and how I write is done in order to save my own life. And I mean that literally. For me literature is a way of knowing that I am not hallucinating, that whatever I feel/know is.
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I'm not a very good communicator, so maybe that's why I write about talking.
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To write prescriptions is easy, but to come to an understanding with people is hard.
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Every redneck's dream is to write a song and have it go on a fishing show.
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To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.
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Yes, one uses what one knows, but autobiography means something else. I should never be able to write a real autobiography; I always end by falsifying and fictionalizing—I’m a liar, in fact. That means I’m a novelist, after all. I write about what I know.
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We've never been very good at servicing fans. I'm here to concentrate on music, not to be a pen pal to people who write to me.
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Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her.
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My ideal job? Landlord of a bordello! The company's good and the mornings are quiet, which is the best time to write.
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There are no laws by which we can write Iliads.
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I want to gather up all the words in the world and write them down on little pieces of paper—then throw them in the air. They would look like tiny sparrows flying toward the sun. Without all those words, the sky would be clear and perfect and blue. The deafening world would be beautiful in all that silence.
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If I switch showrunners and I get to stay on the show, I approach it like it's their show, and I'm here to write their music for them.
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I kind of live by this old thing that time will tell whether people are going to write about this or that; all we can do is be who we are and make records we love, and everything else will sort itself out.
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I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat.
