Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula.
You'll never be as good as the next page you write, or as bad as the last one.
Writing with you is the only thing that keeps me alive.
I think getting the rest of the guys in the band to write is important.
The most fun part for an actor is the writing and the story and the character. That's very fulfilling.
Writing is my pleasure and the play, where I find myself again and again.
If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!
I'm not writing fairy tales or object lessons.
I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance.
Stay humble as a writer: write on toilet paper.
To write is your last resort when you've betrayed someone.
My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away.
If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.
If I write a joke, sometimes people will call it a 'lie,' and I'm fascinated with that.
My song-writing has always been just about my life - usually my worst moments.
For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
I think about my films for a long time, maybe years, but I write them in days.
I was writing and I have three kids. I was occupying my time with them but it was difficult.
I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.
If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.