Write Quotes
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I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, 'No. No, I'm finished. Bye.' And leaving it alone. I will not write it into the ground. I will not write the life out of it. I won't do that.
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Never loan money to friends or family that you are not able to write off entirely.
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I think that 'The Outsiders' was meant to be written, and I was just picked to write it.
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A lot of the music I write is about love. Sometimes I won't understand how I am feeling until I write a song about it.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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Madeleine Albright introduced herself to me. I talked to Henry Kissinger and Barbara Walters. And I asked Peter Jennings to write a note of encouragement to my son, Logan, a news anchor at the ABC affiliate in Palm Springs.
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I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.
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Nine months after we submitted the original screenplay for 'The Attack,' the studio that was involved pulled out. I've been told that 'you don't write in a French way; you can't make these multicultural films.'
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I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
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I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs.
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And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that.
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It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.
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What I write, I write. I'll always do it in some form.
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To write, you need to find what you love.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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People often write after they finish their career, or they don't play anymore, or they are not anymore active. So I say, why do that? And let's do it differently.
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I love the soul sound that the Bee Gees are into now, and that's the kind of feel that I want to have on all my records. Unfortunately, though, I don't write in that vein. I'm better at writing country-rock music because, while I was recording in Miami, the Eagles were working in the studio next door and I was heavily influenced by their soun.
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Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.
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I came across humanity in Istanbul, and all I know about life comes from Istanbul, and definitely, I am writing about Istanbul. I also love the city because I live there, it has formed me, and it's me. Of course it is natural. If somebody lived all his life in Delhi, he will write about Delhi.
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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
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Not everyone can say, 'I'm going to write a classic today.' If that was the case, we'd all be doing it.
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Sometimes when you're a songwriter, you kind of have this egotistic thing: you just want to write something that you love, and you don't care about if people like it or not, but personally, I want to write something that people can jive to.
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I write novels and other things.
