Quotes of: I-write Keyword

If I didn't write, I'd be like a duvet cover; I have no other marketable skills.

Harlan Coben

I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract.

Hermione Gingold

I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.

Jack Vance

I didn't have any agenda or plan when I started writing stuff.

David Byrne

I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.

Jonathan Franzen

I like being able to donate my comedy to charity. I'm not a billionaire, and I can't write checks.

Judy Gold

I'll never sing something that I've never been through. So even if I didn't write it, I have to have at least experienced it.

Jana Kramer

Brother Jones is not my product, and I am not responsible for anything he writes or says.

John Harvey Kellogg

I wouldn't write a book, because saying the word I over and over again would nauseate me.

John Kluge

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

Paul Thomas Anderson

I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories.

Jhumpa Lahiri

I've been writing since I was really young, so I considered myself a writer for a really long time.

Lana Del Rey

I think that all writing is in search of lost time. I'm starting to realise that very clearly.

Ruth Ozeki

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.

Nicholas D. Kristof

Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them.

Virginia Woolf

Gregory Corso used to get really pissed when people called Bob Dylan a 'poet.' After writing poetry for a few years, I can understand that.

Steve Earle

I'm the old-school, letter-writing romantic. I know it's out of style, and not a lot of women go for that these days, but that's what I go for.

Andre Holland

Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.

Ellie Goulding

So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I love actors.

Patrick Macnee

I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book.

Robert Crais

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.

Dirk Benedict