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Only write a story that only you can write.
— Alysha Speer
The studio is not the place to write. You need to be 75% ready when you go into the studio, and then the music can develop to the next stage.
— Rick Wakeman
I do feel that if you can write one good sentence and then another good sentence and then another, you end up with a good story.
— Amy Hempel
Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.
— Henry David Thoreau
Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James)
— Nora Barnacle
I have this belief that if you have an idea, and you have to write it down to remember it, then it can't be a great idea.
— Tino Sehgal
If you work in a home office, you can likely write off that space, as long as you use it only for work.
— Jean Chatzky
Comedians kind of write what comes to them. You can give yourself little assignments, but it's what inspires you.
— Jim Gaffigan
You can't always write what you know - not exactly what you know. You can, however, write what you see.
— Brandon Sanderson
For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there is to it.
— Charlaine Harris
When you're sick, you can never get your mind straight. But if you're passionate and sick, you'll find a way to write down something.
— B.A. Gabrielle
You can't write ... on the strength of influence. You can only write a good story or a good novel by yourself.
— Richard Ford
Stay fit and live long and prosper, but write your own obituary now, while you can, just in case.
— Jill Conner Browne
It looks like you can write a minimalist piece without much bleeding. And you can. But not a good one.
— David Foster Wallace
Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then?
— Prince Philip
So much better to write pen on paper; you can do it anywhere, say, while stuck at the airport.
— Upamanyu Chatterjee
Whoever you are, you will not write this book. I can tell you nothing. Do not call me again. Ever.
— Roberto Calvi
You can write and write, but if you don't have someone who can nail that character, it's never going to live.
— Jamie Hewlett
If you can write it, I can be it.
— Karen Black
But while you can always write 'spaghetti code' in a procedural language, object-oriented languages used poorly can add meatballs to your spaghetti.
— Andrew Hunt
You really can't write unless you read. You have to know what the game is all about.
— Harold Brodkey
I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
— Karen Thompson Walker
I love to write. But it has never gotten any easier to do and you can't expect it to if you keep trying for something better than you can do.
— Ernest Hemingway,
You can write a letter with a typewriter, a pencil, or a crayon. What you have to say is the important thing.
— Paul Strisik
How can you contrive to write so even?
— Jane Austen
You can't take it personally when something you have written sucks. Just delete it and write something else.
— Gudjon Bergmann
I've been wondering about Dostoyevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so deeply?
— Ernest Hemingway,
You can't write music right unless you know how the man that'll play it plays poker.
— Duke Ellington
Begin to write, your heart flow with sacred words.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Constant reading will pull you into a place - a mind-set, if you like the phrase - where you can write eagerly and without self-consciousness.
— Stephen King
With music that I write, I like to have in there something you can relate to, a way to share the experience.
— Mike Romano
Before you can write a novel you have to have a number of ideas that come together. One idea is not enough.
— Joyce Carol Oates
If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered.
— Stephen King
What are you going to do?
"Can't say - run for president, write -"
"Greenwich Village?"
"Good heavens, no - I said write - not drink. — F Scott Fitzgerald
"Can't say - run for president, write -"
"Greenwich Village?"
"Good heavens, no - I said write - not drink. — F Scott Fitzgerald
You can write a great book and be ignored. Literary history is full of classics that were under-appreciated in their own time.
— William Landay
Remember technology does not make good work. You can still write a poem on a brown paper bag, and haiku is just as profound as the pyramids.
— James Turrell
Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas.
— Michael Caine
If you can't find the book you want to read, write it.
— William Muller
If you write it down, you can make it happen.
— Staness Jonekos
I'm not one who can write out a speech and remember all the names of the people that you need to thank because you need to thank all of those people.
— Morgan Freeman
Write about what you can't forget.
— Mary Emerick
It's easy to write a sentence, paragraph, or book. What's difficult is writing the best sentence, paragraph, or book you can write.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?
— Brian Wilson
No matter what you write, you actually can't help retelling a fairy tale somewhere along the way.
— Catherynne M Valente
To me, torture would be, "I can't think what to write in the next sentence. I'm stuck." Torture would be if you didn't have the next idea.
— Steve Martin
I am never going to write about dogs again. You can write about Islam, you can write about sexuality, but no, not dogs.
— Paul Bloom
Just because you can read, write and do a little math, doesn't mean that you're entitled to conquer the universe.
— Kurt Vonnegut
You don't have to take it out on my typewrite ya' know. It's not the machine's fault that you can't write. It's a sin to do that to a good machine.
— Sam Shepard
I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are.
— Jean M. Auel
Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs.
— David Ben-Gurion
I can't write, I am not a writer, you say. Remember no one has ever become a writer without actually writing
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
You write some material, go up on stage and try it out; go back home and throw it in the trash can. And the next day do it again.
— Felipe Esparza
You can't teach people to write well. Writing well is something God lets you do or declines to let you do.
— Kurt Vonnegut
If you can't write freely and if you can't speak freely in your country, you can be sure that you are living in a very primitive country!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
You can't really write a full album about your missus. She'll start getting the wrong idea and start thinking I like her.
— Noel Gallagher
No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He's just too much himself and not you.
— Philip Levine
You can't write a sory until you've felt. Breathe it in. Walked with your characters. Talked with them. That's why you come here. To live your story.
— Angelica Banks
If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.
— Julianna Baggott
Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.
— Walter Jon Williams
I think it's a bit of a myth that if you can read music you can write music. It doesn't work like that.
— Alison Goldfrapp
If you can't talk about, write about it!
— Tracey Reddick
Add to the list anytime you think of something. Then when you sit down to write, you can just grab a topic from that list and begin.
— Natalie Goldberg
When you write for a show that's not yours, your job is to hear the voices of the characters and write as best you can for those voices.
— Amy Sherman-Palladino
You can write books, but there's only ever one book that's really you.
— Joan G. Robinson
If you want to be a psychological novelist and write about human beings, the best thing you can do is keep a pair of cats.
— Aldous Huxley
Two very simple rules:
A. You don't have to write.
B. You can't do anything else
The rest comes of itself. — Raymond Chandler
A. You don't have to write.
B. You can't do anything else
The rest comes of itself. — Raymond Chandler
However, if you're already inclined to both write and pray, you may as well figure out how they can help each other.
— Ed Cyzewski
You can't live and write at the same time.
— Alison Bechdel
If you choose your subject selectively - intuitively - the camera can write poetry.
— Harry Callahan
The more of those little light bulbs that can turn on the better. Eventually you'll have enough to light up a movie screen.
— A.D. Posey
In this day and age, you can write anywhere in the world. You can really live anywhere and have the same career.
— Chevy Stevens
Tell me your Dreams and I'll write you a Fantasy. Tell me your Fantasies and I'll paint you a Dream for the minds eye you can get lost in!
— George H. W. Bush
If you want to write fiction, the best thing you can do is take two aspirins, lie down in a dark room, and wait for the feeling to pass.
— Lawrence Block
You can't think yourself out of a writing block; you have to write yourself out of a thinking block.
— John Rogers
I think once you write fiction, you put it out, and it can be interpreted in a variety of ways, some of which are going to be shocking to the writer.
— Mary Gaitskill
I felt like you can write forever, but you have a short time to raise a family. And I think a family is a lot more important than writing.
— Ken Kesey
I've been grateful that 'Time's' reach and mandate is so broad; anything you're interested in, you can usually write about.
— Nancy Gibbs
You know, my problem is I can't say no to people, especially people who want to write me checks to do things.
— Dan Savage
I tend to write and record things quite quickly. You can tamper with things for years, and it's artistic laziness sometimes.
— Tom Odell
You can't do something that is morally vacuous or dysfunctional and then write it off saying, 'It wasn't my film, I was just doing a job in it.'
— Damian Lewis
Writing is a lonely act. When two writers come together to write a horror story it can be crazy. You can't step on a mine and hope it doesn't explode.
— Ben Oliveira
You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
— Carlisle Floyd
Some minds are made of blotting-paper: you can write nothing on them distinctly. They swallow the ink, and you find a large spot.
— Augustus William Hare
You can't write about a horrible restaurant - if it's a Ma & Pa restaurant no one wants to see you kick Ma & Pa in the chops.
— Robert Sietsema
Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas.
— Theodore Sturgeon