Write Quotes

I'm more interested in interpersonal relationships - between lovers families, siblings. That's why I write about how we treat each other.

I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.

Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.

I let people say and write what they want.

Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse.

If I waited for perfection... I would never write a word.

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.

When I write a note, it sticks in my head differently.

You write a book and you hope somebody will go out and pay $24.95 for what you've just said. I think books were my salvation. Books saved me from being miserable.

I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did.

I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.

You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself.

There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.

I've always had a fantasy to write a cookbook, because everyone wants to know what a model eats.

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own.

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.

The storyboard artists job is to plan out shot for shot the whole show, write all the dialog, and decide the mood, action, jokes, pacing, etc of every scene.

My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck.

I, like a lot of people who are creative, need to step away. I can't have stuff to write about if I don't have a life. If I talk to people, hang out with my friends and hang out with my husband, I feel like I have better things to bring to the table.

I put on a big show when I write something I think is funny.

I am never going to write for the sake of writing.

So, for instance, if you came to me, I'd ask,'Do you want to write? Do you want to improvise? Why do you want to play this instrument? What do you want to do?'

If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that.

If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves.

I write about my feelings, things that happen in my life and experiences.

If you write thrillers or mysteries or horror fiction or quote-unquote speculative fiction, men might read you, and the 'Times' might notice you.

I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction you're going to get bashed by critics.

I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.

I'm not embarrassed about the novels I wrote when I was younger, but I couldn't write them today because of my religion.