Write Quotes

I'm totally convinced I can write the perfect pop song.

I get up at 5.30am, sluice myself and have two Weetabix and some mint tea, before starting to write by 6am.

I've been asked this question so many times, do you feel you need to write a book for adults? No, I don't need to write a book for adults.

I try to write parts for women that are as complicated and interesting as women actually are.

I don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit.

In private some critics have come up to me afterwards and told me they honestly enjoyed the movie. Then they'd tell me that they're still going to have to write it up negatively.

Before you can write a novel you have to have a number of ideas that come together. One idea is not enough.

That being said, I often write into recipes techniques I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.

I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.

I have more freedom when I write fiction, but my memoirs have had a much stronger impact on my readers. Somehow the 'message,' even if I am not even aware that there is one, is conveyed better in this form.

When I started out, nobody gave me scripts, so I had to write.

Anytime I write something that's trying to be too smart, it doesn't work.

If I loved all the world as I do you, I shouldn't write books to it: I should only write letters to it, and that would be only a clumsy stage on the way to entire telepathy.

In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?

We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons so it's very hard for me to place any high value on the work that I do to write a song. Yeah, I work hard but compared to what?

With any story I write, I could actually write it from three or four different perspectives, which would end with a completely different moral at the end.

It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.

I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.

And if you don't live, you have nothing to write about.

I think there are some songwriters who are just brilliant who can write and then I think there are some songwriters who can like me I have a problem writing chorus lyrics but I can write a song in a story like that.

I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it.

I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way.

I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.

I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for string quartet, then one cannot deny that I have learned this directly from Mozart. And I am proud of it!

I have obsessed about my weight in some sort of way all my life. I used to write in my journal what I weighed every day.

To write for PC reasons, because you think you ought to be dealing with this subject, is never going to yield anything that is really going to matter to anyone else. It has to matter to you.

I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it, I sent it to editors. It was accepted.

I write, but I also act.

Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.

We write about ourselves because we know about ourselves.