Write Quotes
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When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers -
If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.
Henrik Ibsen
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I can write three novels in the time it takes to write one novella. I'm probably not going to go with that form again.
Nathan Lowell -
I hereby certify that the bearer of this note, Nikolai Ivanovich, spent the night in question at Satan's ball, having been lured there in a transportational capacity... Hella, put in parentheses! And write 'hog.' Signed- Behemoth.
Mikhail Bulgakov -
I believe that, for those who love to write, time spent writing is never wasted. And then isn't it from book to book that we approach the book that we really want to write?
Elena Ferrante -
I want to write songs that are so sad, the kind of sad where you take someone's little finger and break it in three places.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party -
It's difficult to write anything at the moment, as every week there's a seismic shift in world events.
Stewart Lee -
I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.
Paul Haggis
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I just being able to write songs I'm proud of and finding some women to play with is exciting.
Douglas Glenn Colvin Ramones -
I had to educate him that there was no such thing as writer's block, that writers write when they write, and when they don't, they don't.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers -
There are skills you pick up on in a clinical environment in terms of how to ask questions, what to look for, how to listen that serve one well when trying to write.
Uzodinma Iweala -
Don't try to outguess what's going on in publishing, and write what you want to write.
George Singleton -
You really have to love the song you’re working on so this carries through if it takes a few weeks to get every last detail right. So the key is, write what you like and don’t worry about getting your hands dirty.
Nasri -
I start with the joke line and write backward.
Nipsey Russell
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If you want to write good copy, you must be where the things are.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
Our historical bequest is sublime. I have inherited a fragmented but highly creative exile and, since 1948, a home. I don't know that I want to settle there. I prefer the creative spur of exile. () But wherever I am I shall be Jewish, and that sound will inform every syllable I write. I am blessed with a long ancestry of wisdom, prophecy, and promise, a line of overwhelming creative achievements, courage, humor, and, above all, a dogged and chronic permanence, the greatest legacy of all.
Bernice Rubens -
I write for young girls of color, for girls who don’t even exist yet, so that there is something there for them when they arrive. I can only change how they live, not how they think.
Ntozake Shange -
I can write about images from my own childhood for children today. I wasn't sure I could do this, but there was no way out; I had to use the images from my own childhood, because the child I was is the only child I really know.
Ellen Raskin -
If I don't write every day for one week or even, frankly, one year, I don't really think too much about that.
Emily Barton -
Pundits always have something to write about; the novelist just has a blank screen.
Simon Mawer
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When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.
Sharon Creech -
There are no laws by which we can write Iliads.
John Ruskin -
I have tried to write Paradise Do not move Let the wind speak that is paradise. Let the Gods forgive what I have made Let those I love try to forgive what I have made.
Ezra Pound -
Those who write clearly have readers.
Albert Camus