Write Quotes
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Consider for a moment what you pay attention to all day long. What seems important to you, what do you take for granted and hardly attend to at all? Write it down. Do not judge your answers. Be honest and simple. As you keep track all week long, you'll be amazed at what claims your attention, what you give your precious life force to.
Brenda Shoshanna
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I just write whenever I can.
Elmer Kelton
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Being a bad writer a thousand times first.
Gail Simone
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Be fearless. Write what you want. Write how you want. Create art.
Beth Revis
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I can never plan out what direction my poems will take in terms of either form or content. I wish I could but it doesn't work that way for me. If I try to write something, I'd probably end up doing the opposite.
Elaine Equi
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You write a scene, and it works or it doesn't. It's immediate.
Nick Cave The Birthday Party
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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
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I'll write to you. A super-long letter, like in an old-fashioned novel.
Haruki Murakami
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I didn't write because I had anything to say, but in order to find out what there was to say.
Eugene H. Peterson
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Don’t write to impress other people — impress yourself first!
Vinny May Jr.
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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
Martin Luther
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It's my experience that people write better when they feel at ease and free to experiment, rather than being in a competitive, hypercritical atmosphere. There are always a few students who want me to be tough or harsh, but it's really not my style.
Elaine Equi
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I've always thought flight was fun and wanted to write about flight, and I knew a lot of househusbands who were having a really bad time with it. I thought flight might perk up a marriage here or there.
Steven Amsterdam
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If you wish to write, write.
Epictetus
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Almost through force of habit, she found her lips saying the words she had so often said before: “Let’s not spoil it . . . You will write to me, my dear, my dear . . .” His face was impassive. “I never write,” he said.
Bel Kaufman
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I don't write about myself. I'm never in my books.
Susan Straight
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The way I write is that, every time I reintroduced a character, I'd have to face some kind of inner demon.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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I love it when people write rapturously about music they love.
Ezra Furman
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In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read.
Catherine the Great
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Everyone has early fiction fantasies, but it wasn't until my second child Betsy was born that I allowed the urge to write a novel bubble up.
Susan Isaacs
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Men who can, when they wish to write a document, shut themselves up for days with their thoughts and their books, know little of what difficulties a woman must surmount to get off a tolerable production.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I never want to write something until I know every scene in the movie. I don't want someone hiring me and then me not being able to write it. Which is always a fear. So I like to figure it out, know all the characters, and know almost every scene in the movie before I start writing.
Stephen Sommers
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My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.
Haruki Murakami
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I began to write poetry in high school, and would ride miles over sandy roads in the fine hills around Cedar Rapids, repeating the lines over and over until I had them right, making some of the rhythm of the horse help.
Paul Engle