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Last updated on December 12, 2024.
A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime.
To be able to think freely, a man must be certain that no consequence will follow whatever he writes. — © Ernest Renan
To be able to think freely, a man must be certain that no consequence will follow whatever he writes.
When God writes our names in the 'Lamb's Book of Life' He doesn't do it with an eraser handy. He does it for eternity.
I cannot say that I write with any social objective. One writes because one loves writing, really.
If somebody writes something and it's true, you're not gonna be able to prevail and get damages, hear it.
Any decent writer writes because there's some deep internal need to keep learning.
A master of tone and texture and an authority on the bizarre, Karen Russell writes with great flair and fearlessness.
A man is crazy who writes a secret in any other way than one which will conceal it from the vulgar.
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant.
You know, as somebody who writes op-eds and appears on the television, I appreciate as well as anybody that…there is a limit to what that accomplishes.
It's a shameful thing to admit for someone who writes such long books, but I read so slowly that I almost subvocalize.
For anybody who writes, very often, when you finish an album, you are so done with it. You've been listening in minutia, in super-focus. — © Gerry Beckley
For anybody who writes, very often, when you finish an album, you are so done with it. You've been listening in minutia, in super-focus.
I was thinking of applying to the 'Guardian' for a job after university. Yeah, I wanted to be one of the people who writes stories in G2.
Pete Moffat writes crime conspiracy thrillers so beautifully. He goes places other people wouldn't; he is fearless.
At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.
I think anyone who writes suspense fiction and says that King isn't an influence is either lying or being foolish.
No Way Back is my kind of novel - a tough, taut thriller - Mofina knows the world he writes about.
Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
As against having beautiful workshops, studies, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day.
When I'm the one who sits down and looks at the blank page and writes it out all the way, then I'll call it my script.
I've always had such a high level of respect for Taylor Swift because she writes all of her music.
If the guy that writes you checks says cut your hair, off to the barber shop you go. That's that.
All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors.
I love it when the dark bottle of night spills out, and the Moon writes in chalk about us.
I'm turning into one of those people who writes to the actors on 'Coronation Street' - a really obsessive fan.
I hate this bizarre policy of protective exclusion, because it effectively writes me off the page.
If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own.
It is a safe rule to apply that, when a mathematical or philosophical author writes with a misty profundity, he is talking nonsense.
It would be curious to discover who it is to whom one writes in a diary. Possibly to some mysterious personification of one's own identity.
I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
Everyone writes differently. I hope to get people energized so they'll want to rush home to write.
Bev Pettersen writes with flair and a down-to-earth warmth that will make you smile and sigh with contentment.
Anyone who writes anything on any subject is standing on the shoulders of 900 people who've come before you.
In Beautiful, Mr. Shearer writes with humor and has fun with some of the glorious nonsense of Lamarr's movies.
A three-month training camp writes you off, I wake up and I literally can't get out of bed.
Writes have an island, a center of refuge, within themselves. It is the mind's anchorage, the soul's Great Good Place.
Caesar's double-bed is warm
As an unimportant clerk
Writes i do not like my work
On a pink official form. — © W. H. Auden
Caesar's double-bed is warm As an unimportant clerk Writes i do not like my work On a pink official form.
The novelist, he's not a philosopher, not a technician of spoken language. He's someone who writes, above all, and through the novel asks questions.
My favourite author is Leon Trotsky - the political philosophy and the way he writes is beautiful, and really relevant, too.
Aaron Sorkin very sticky about using precise language. It's in his contract: you have to use what he writes!
[John Calvin] writes clearly, directly, without artifice, and gets straight to the practical heart of the matter.
An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.
She was a fool, and so am I, and so is anyone who thinks he sees what God is Doing, [writes Bokonon].
I've always wondered, am I a writer who preaches or a preacher who writes? I don't know. I love them both.
God, the boring relative everyone ignores--no one calls, no one writes--until they need a serious favor.
April, like a child, Writes hieroglyphs on dust with flowers, Wipes them away and forgets.
Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner. — © Chuck Schumer
Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner.
And every place and time an author writes about is imaginary, from Oz to Raymond Chandler's L.A. to Dickens's London.
Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.
Jody Houser, who writes Mother Panic, has this noir-ish superhero style. She's very adaptable.
I think Barry Gibb would be a wonderful person to work with. Because he just writes good tunes.
One of the reasons that any person writes anything is to try and keep his own sanity together.
Elizabeth Searle writes with intelligence, passion and wit. She's one of the best young writers around.
The man who writes for hire has an obligation, if only to himself, to keep an open mind and to absorb new ideas.
Jane Austen writes about these humdrum lives with such empathy that they seem endlessly fascinating
Poetry is the experience of liberty. The poet risks himself, chances all on the poem's all with each verse he writes.
I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
He capers, he dances, he has eyes of youth, he writes verses, he speaks holiday, he smells April and May.
Everything is autobiography, even if one writes something that is totally objective. The fact that it's a subject that seizes you makes it autobiographical.
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