Write Quotes
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Those who write need that "willing suspension of disbelief ", as Coleridge called it.
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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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I'm not trying to write for the masses. I don't care.
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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.
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I love to write the weird and creepy stuff!
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I don't have the courage not to write all the time.
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It's easier to write about pain than about joy. Joy is wordless.
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I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around them.
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You can't be a writer if you don't write, it's just that simple.
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I can't write every day. I have to skip a day in between. If I try to do it every day, nothing comes.
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I'd spent five hours that morning trying to write a song that was meaningful and good, and I finally gave up and lay down. Then, "Nowhere Man" came, words and music, the whole damn thing, as I lay down...Song writing is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let you. So you have to get up and make it into something, and then you're allowed sleep.
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I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!
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I write in order to comprehend, not to express myself.
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Sometimes I feel as if the only thing I can do is write. It helps me think.
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I just want to write books or give talks which, if I were in the audience or I were the reader, I would appreciate.
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All that he has to do is to write and publish a very little book. Its title should be simple -- a few plain words -- My Heart Laid Bare. But -- this little book must be true to its title.
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You have to live your story before being able to write your story.
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Any story that I write or tell is rooted in personal truths in some fashion or another, so they’re all very personal to me.
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What I've been saying to people is that I write it.
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In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a stem and a lymph.
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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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Thinking cannot be clear until it has had expression-we must write, or speak, or act our thoughts, or they will remain in half torpid form. Our feelings must have expression, or they will be as clouds, which, till they descend in rain, will never bring up fruit or flowers. So it is with all the inward feelings; expression gives them development-thought is the blossom; language is the opening bud; action the fruit behind it.
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Maybe one thing is that you have to find the best way to write whatever works better for you.
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All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about.
