Write Quotes
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History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.
Ferdinand Marcos
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I like to write a lot of satire.
Earl King
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The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
T. S. Eliot
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I can write anywhere. I write in airports. I write on airplanes. I've written in the back seats of taxis. I write in hotel rooms. I love hotel rooms. I just write wherever I am whenever I need to write.
Garrison Keillor
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I'm one of the idiots that negotiates after I write.
Larry David
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If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any.
Sadie Jones
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I used to see a lot of cocaine. There were journalists who used cocaine and didn't write about it and I didn't write about it. I would never do drugs, so I would always get the same response from people: "Smart kid, more for me." Whether it was a joke or sincere or both, but I was just happy not to be in there partying with the band like some of these other journalists.
Cameron Crowe
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I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
Naima Adedapo
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I'm trying to write a TV show. Ideally it would be just a reality-TV show, getting the guy who played Eddie Winslow and Kirk Cameron to live in a house. The Jehovah's Witnesses would come to the house a lot or something like that. I kind of like the idea of Scientologists and Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses trying to convert Kirk Cameron.
Patrick Carney The Black Keys
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Write down everything you want to do with your life and then spend the next 25 years doing them.
Robert De Niro
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Any of the rewards or accolades or any of that are very nice and everything but the music is what saves me. And it did. I would write my way out of any kind of depressing period.
Randy Houser
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They asked me to write it and zoomed me over there to do it. But they ended up sacking me.
Eddie Campbell
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I love a lot of music that's considered folk music, but I also love a lot of music that's considered punk or considered rap. I don't mind being called a folk singer. But it seems a bit limiting. I want to be able to write whatever kind of song I want.
Langhorne Slim
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If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
Patrick Ness
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There are some things that I write that I know are personal in a way, or the gag is so obscure that it's just for me, and there's other things that could basically be for anybody or be anything, at least until the lyrics start to get written.
Walter Becker China Crisis
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My method is, I just sit down and write a book.
Karen Robards
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What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.
Adam Braun
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I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
Taiye Selasi
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My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria.
A. N. Wilson
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In addition I wanted to write a Southern novel, because I'm a Southerner.
E. O. Wilson
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I didn't consciously make the decision to write an adult novel. I didn't think of it as my riposte to the YA genre.
Mal Peet
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I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.
Obie Trice
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I have a nice little movie career, and I write plays and do my act.
Taylor Negron
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
Harriet Beecher Stowe