Write Quotes
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No one ever comitted suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.
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I can't write my life story without Emmitt and Troy. They can't write their life stories without me. We're tied together forever. This is a day to remember for the rest of our lives.
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Everywhere I go - from villages outside Kandy, Sri Lanka, to community centers in Amman, Jordan, to offices at the State Department in Washington, D.C. - I find people with a similar story. When thousands of people discover that their story is also someone else's story, they have the chance to write a new story together.
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Each day that I don't write I get more fragmented.
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You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.
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I can't paint. I can't write. I can't sing. But I can decorate and run a house, and light it, and heat it, and have it like a living thing.
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The crime part is the engine that moves the narrative and allows me to write the other things I want to write about.
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I was seized with a strong desire to write poetry, so strong, in fact, that in imagination I thought I heard a voice crying in my ears – "Write! Write". I wondered what could be the matter with me, and I began to walk backwards and forwards in a great fit of excitement, saying to myself– "I know nothing about poetry."
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Artists have been getting ripped off since the beginning of time, probably. But on the other hand, it might be nice to write songs. We certainly could.
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I'm just going to keep trying to write music for me because that's what got me here.
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Books are like your children. They take nine months to write; the manuscript weighs six pounds and...you send them out into the world and hope that some day they'll send back money.
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I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me.
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My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I feel and as I don't feel.
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Sometimes I write notes that I have difficulty singing. And you start talking yourself out of the bold melody and start wanting to arrange it in another key or something. Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me.
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We write. How fortunate we are: The world does not close in on us. The world does not grow smaller.
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I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, "I tried, I can't do it" and give up and don't try it again; they get too discouraged.
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It's a funny habit to write encyclopedia entries. It's not a mass taste.
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Golf is a game in which you yell 'fore,' shoot six, and write down five.
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You can't be a writer if you don't write, it's just that simple.
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The whites, who are educated and civilized, swindle me, and I am not hard to swindle because I do not know how to read and write.
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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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Some people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can.
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The worst thing in the world is to write something and be like that’s crap.
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In a way I never did with George W. Bush or Barack Obama or Bill Clinton, I will write about the actions of the Trump presidency with the working assumption that our nation must be protected both by and from the president.