Quotes of: I-write Keyword

We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.

John Fowles

Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments.

Mark Strand

Find the story you want to tell. If you don't want to write it, find somebody to write it.

Annette Bening

Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.

Albert Camus

There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.

Anthony Trollope

We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.

W. Somerset Maugham

Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.

William Howard Taft

I sat at my desk, poured myself a glass of wine, and pondered life...my profession...was it meaningless? I took a long, drawn-back swig of the bourbon and slammed down the glass. I only then noticed the stream of filtered light illuminating through t...

Willy Dingell

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.

Bruce Springsteen

I thought of writing a summary about you, but when I finished it was a book.

I Love You Too

To ask how I feel about writing is to ask how I feel about breathing.

In Time of Need

I love you madly, forever.

Write like no one is reading

I don't know what the secret is when I am writing it - it really is a surprise to me.

Lee Child

So with 'There Will Be Blood,' I didn't even really feel like I was adapting a book. I was just desperate to find stuff to write.

Paul Thomas Anderson

I would like to continue to tell stories of what I did in a biographical way, so I will continue to write.

Philippe Petit

I myself never make any notes. Usually, if I write something down, I can't read it afterwards.

Roman Abramovich

It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.

Robert Benchley

I always read what I write out loud, and I did that long before any radio thing. My editor finds that unusual.

Ricky Jay

I just hate sitting and writing - I had to do that in school. Plus, I have terrible handwriting.

Saul Kripke

I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties.

Stieg Larsson

I would be too self-conscious if I just thought of writing lyrics for a song. I have to trick myself into doing it.

Kim Gordon