Write Quotes
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As always, I wrote songs. Some people cook or play sports. This is what I love to do. Sometimes I can't express myself that well in talk, so I write songs.
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When I write a movie, I write it for me.
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I'm really not a journalist, and I don't do a ton of newsy pieces. Occasionally I'll write about something that's going on recently, but I really don't do a ton of stuff that's tied to current events.
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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'm a 24-hour tweet machine, I'm a 24-hour blogger. When there's no pressure on me, I can talk and write and lecture with the best of them. But put a deadline on me and I start getting writer's block.
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I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.
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Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to.
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The books I like to read the most feel like they've been written by somebody who had to write them or go crazy. They had to get them out of their heads. I like that kind of urgency.
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I write to escape; to escape poverty.
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When you're rich you don't write checks.
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I really tend to write in retrospect.
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People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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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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When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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I always have the impression that I write the same book.
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I was a hired drummer for 3 Doors; there wasn't an opportunity for me to write.
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I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read about it, either.
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How long it takes to write a book depends on its length.
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And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.
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I hated being a novelist when I was 20 - I had nothing to write about.
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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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A man of the right doesn't write in the same way as a man of the left, you can see that right away, or a woman of the right or a woman of the left.
