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Author Quote Preview Toni Morrison I don't write -ist novels. John Eaton I really write for people. Samuel Rogers I lived to write, and wrote... Rebecca West I write books to find out... Gertrude Stein To write is to write is... F. Scott Fitzgerald You don't write because you... Robert Kirkman I write the way I write... Geezer Butler I would not want to write... Stanley Tucci I make time to write. Marcus Tullius Cicero Even if you have nothing to... Larry David You write about what you know... Theophile Gautier What I write is not for... Augusten Burroughs Once I decided to write, to... Tom Araya I write, I write, I always... Joanna Newsom I am always trying to write... John Ashbery I write with experiences in... Carl Clinton Van Doren Yes, it's hard to write. But... Karen Black If you can write it, I... Russell Banks And there are people who want... Mariah Carey It's hard to be someone that... Walter Bagehot The reason that there are so... Hugh Leonard I'm a writer, and what I... Don Gibson Simple is the only way I... Bernard Malamud Those who write about life... Stanley Tucci I write in the mornings... Thomas Perry When I write a book, I'm... Layne Staley We write about ourselves because... Philip Levine I write what's given me to... Geddy Lee I love to write. It's my... Lillian Hellman Nothing you write, if you hope... Sara Paretsky Write what you care about. Eric Bogosian I write, but I also act... Studs Terkel I thought, if ever there were... Michael Ondaatje Right now, I have no idea... Zane Grey I love my work but do... Howard Nemerov Write what you know. That... Winston Churchill History will be kind to me... J. B. Priestley Perhaps it would be better not... Nora Roberts I need to write to be... Dorothy Fields Write what you feel. Write... Benjamin Franklin If you would not be forgotten... Jerome Lawrence All experience helps when you... Benjamin Franklin Either write something worth reading... Benjamin Franklin If you would not be forgotten... Herman Wouk Write a page a day. It... Walter J. Williams I now have to find a... Sarah Jessica Parker I write about sex, not love... Augusten Burroughs I never listen to music when... Henry David Thoreau If you can speak what you... Ralph Waldo Emerson Each age, it is found, must... Ralph Waldo Emerson Write it on your heart that... Ruud van Nistelrooy I let people say and write... B. C. Forbes The man who has done his... Samuel Johnson The greatest part of a... James Fallows Always write angry letters to... Otto von Bismarck The main thing is to make... Winston Churchill For my part, I consider that... Ralph Waldo Emerson It is a fact often observed... Julian Cope The people who make history... Macy Gray I write in the studio. Alanis Morissette I could write six songs in... Mark Twain Substitute "damn" every time you're... O. Henry Write what you like; there is... Brownie McGhee I only write about what I... Carla Bley I write very slowly. Henry David Thoreau Nothing goes by luck in... Lawrence Clark Powell Write to be understood, speak... Beth Orton The way I write, words can... Henry David Thoreau How vain it is to sit... Kathy Acker I write it to get it... George Bernard Shaw Find enough clever things to... William Hazlitt It is better to be able... Alanis Morissette I remember thinking during those... Harold Ramis There's a personal story of my... Virgil Thomson I look at you and I... David Friedman When my writing really started... Laurence Housman If I live for another ten... Maynard J. Keenan And if you don't live, you... Syd Barrett I do tend to take lines... Kenneth Edmonds I still write the same way... Benjamin Franklin Write your injuries in dust... Mike Lowry I think a lot of it... Carly Simon Sometimes, but the year I... Garth Brooks I want to get within myself... Marcus Tullius Cicero We are motivated by a keen... Jackie Collins I have written 20 books, and... Neil Jordan I took two years away from... Christopher Isherwood One should never write down or... Samuel Johnson Nobody can write the life of... Karl Kraus Journalists write because they have... Richard Brautigan I'll think about things for... Jhumpa Lahiri I would not send a first... Blaise Pascal There are some who speak well... Jane Austen A person who can write a... Guillermo C. Infante But I do not have the... Guillermo C. Infante I don't much believe in the... Billy Bragg I try and write honestly about... Sara Paretsky Sometimes I panic and think I... Benjamin Franklin Write injuries in dust, benefits... Lyndon B. Johnson We have talked long enough in... John Adams Let us tenderly and kindly... Jackie Collins Do not copy my style! The... Jeffery Deaver Rule one: Write about settings... Billy Sherwood So one can say that I... Thomas Carlyle There is a great discovery... Tracy Chapman I often write either really... Carl Sandburg I knew I would read all... Guillermo C. Infante When I write, I enjoy myself... Charles Kuralt I would love to write... C. Day Lewis We do not write in order... Dave Mustaine It's not how big your pencil... Bill Budge I write my programs primarily... Elfriede Jelinek I cannot stand public attention... Robertson Davies The most original thing a... George W. Bush I sent American troops to Iraq... Joan D. Vinge I was thinking about what I... Maya Angelou The idea is to write it... David Herbert Lawrence The great mass of humanity... Roberto Calvi Whoever you are, you will not... Emma Lazarus I am never going to write... Alex North There are scores you have to... Ernest Hemingway For a long time now I... Bill Joy I started to write a new... Anne Perry You start at the end, and... Samuel Butler They say the test of literary... H. L. Mencken Most people are unable to... Ernest Hemingway It's none of their business... Walter J. Williams How long it takes to write... Meg Cabot Write the kind of story you... Lenny Kravitz I never sit down to write... Mort Walker Everything I know, I write... Karl Marx The writer must earn money in... Guillermo C. Infante Titles are not only important... Horace I never think at all when... Emile M. Cioran Write books only if you are... Ernest Hemingway A man's got to take a... F. Scott Fitzgerald Show me a hero and I'll... Cyril Connolly Better to write for yourself... Mary Garden If you really want to write... Mary-Kate Olsen If they're going to write a... Kerry King When something irritates me, I... Lord Byron If I don't write to empty... Samuel Goldwyn I don't think anyone should... David Cross I'll think of the idea and... Lenny Kravitz I don't think about the styles... Elinor Glyn Everything that I write will... Bill Condon I think it would be fun... John Mellencamp I want to sell to people... Wanda Jackson If something pops in my mind... John Adams When people talk of the... Michael McKean I'm all over the place. As... Peter Davison The more poetry you have in... T. S. Eliot The most important thing for... Iris DeMent I never set out to write... Marilyn Hacker Everyone thinks they're going to... Blaise Pascal Even those who write against... Ronald Reagan Politics is not a bad... Paula Danziger I think my books talk about... Cynthia Weil I wanted to write for Broadway... Barry Zito I just write mechanical things. Catherine II In my position you have to... Frank Zappa Most rock journalism is people... Earl Wilson If you wouldn't write it and... Thomas Keller I think every young cook wants... Gilbert K. Chesterton Once I planned to write a... Fiona Apple I'm not used to not having... Jackson Browne So what I do, more than... Larry Wall Many days I don't write any... Lewis Carroll Always speak the truth, think... Jean M. Auel From the beginning, when I... Bobby Knight All of us learn to write... Ray Bradbury Love. Fall in love and stay... Andy Gibb I'll have to get people to... F. Scott Fitzgerald Show me a hero and I... Cynthia Weil I can't seem to write young... Gyorgy Ligeti I write bars, for the... William Joyce But if you really love to... Aldous Huxley A bad book is as much... Wally Lamb Love stories are probably all... Theo Van Gogh The more light hearted I write... Adam Jones But if you want to be... Anne Rice When I write something, every... Alanis Morissette The thing I always default to... Jackie Collins Whatever you have a passion... Lynn Johnston I've always felt that life is... Alice Hoffman I'm much faster now. When you... Dean Koontz I think it's the people who... Peter Steele I stay way from that area... Ron Suskind If you write something the... Jonathan Carroll Just write about what bites... Jonathan Coe But at the same time, I... Robert Hass Take the time to write. You... Nora Roberts You don't find time to write... Gwendolyn Brooks I felt that I had to... Michael Ondaatje You don't want to write your... Nora Roberts I don't think you can write... H. L. Mencken I write in order to attain... Aldous Huxley A bad book is as much... Will Rogers In Hollywood the woods are... Dirk Benedict I write from the same place... Octavia Butler Well, writing was what I... Toni Morrison If there's a book you really... Paula Danziger I tried to write with someone... Barbara Kingsolver Close the door. Write with _no... Jane Asher I think all good writing is... Elias Canetti When you write down your life... David McCullough When I began, I thought that... Napoleon Hill If you must speak ill of... Clive Cussler She had the kids during the... Joan Didion I write entirely to find out... Gyorgy Ligeti I know already the music I... Gore Vidal Today's public figures can no... Gore Vidal Write something, even if it's... Anais Nin If you do not breathe through... Daniel Pinkwater I sort of always like to... B. C. Forbes The man who has done his... Jose Saramago I do not just write, I... Laurell K. Hamilton I've lost track of the number... Alexis Bledel I write a lot too, so... Alan Perlis It is easier to write an... Norman MacCaig All I write about is what's... William Hazlitt Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned... Jason Williams I'm not letting him write... Howard Nemerov I think there's one thing... Jackie Collins I write about the American... Michel de Montaigne I write to keep from going... Kitty O'Neill Collins Write down the advice of him... Paula Danziger I made the choice long ago... David Friedman As time goes by, I realize... Rita Dove I write short stories, and I... Flannery O'Connor I find that most people know... Leo Ornstein You write it down because... Robert Louis Stevenson The difficulty of literature is... Anne Tyler If I waited till I felt... Herschel Walker I don't read a lot of... Tracey Emin With any story I write, I... Charles King I have grown in my writing... Alice Hoffman No one knows how to write... Ernest Hemingway Forget your personal tragedy. We... Ken Hill Sometime I write a song off... Chuck Palahniuk I wanted to write about the... Francis Bacon Write down the thoughts of the... Alice Walker Deliver me from writers who... Alex North I prefer to write music for... William Goldman The easiest thing to do on... Nicholas Sparks I write 2,000 words a day... Alvin Toffler The illiterate of the 21st... Jhumpa Lahiri When I sit down to write... Isaac Bashevis Singer We write not only for children... Frank Murphy The number one reason I write... Billy Bragg It's not a very popular... Edgar Allan Poe I wish I could write as... David Bowie Strangely, some songs you really... Isaac Asimov I write for the same reason... Groucho Marx Practically everybody in New York... Elizabeth Moon When I was starting out, I... Fred Allen I can't understand why a... Morris West I've always worked on the... Charles Caleb Colton To write what is worth... Joss Whedon I love to write. I love... Dolley Madison When I shall again write to... Joss Stone I didn't write those songs... Jean Rostand The books one has written in... Charles Caleb Colton He that knows himself, knows... Floyd Abrams I am really impressed by... Francis Bacon We are much beholden to... Jerzy Kosinski The things I write are for... George Orwell As I write, highly civilized... Ernest Hemingway Somebody just back of you... Ted Nelson So, I was always frustrated... John Ruskin Great nations write their autobiographies... Tracy Kidder I know that to write you... Jena Malone I used to want to be... Walter Hill I wouldn't not want to be... Paul Simon By the time I was 12... Cornelia Funke I will try to write books... Carter Burwell I write music to please myself... Charles Caleb Colton There are three difficulties in... Mike Judge When the show started out, it... Guillermo C. Infante I think that like all writers... Ben E. King It would probably take me an... Anne Tyler I would advise any beginning... Bryan Adams There's a saying, 'It's easy... Michael Schiavo Make a living will. Talk about... Larry Wall Real programmers can write assembly... Jack K. Cooke Nobody's going to write a book... Richard Price I have offices all over the... Steve Buscemi Anything you write, even if... O. J. Simpson I really have reached a point... Peter M. Davies I'm very interested, for instance... George Orwell It is also true that one... William Faulkner The artist doesn't have time... Roger Waters Either you write songs or you... Robert Morgan I write as a way of... John Sladek I do write a little SF... Alanis Morissette I guess what people forget... Jiddu Krishnamurti You must understand the whole... Alton Brown I can't talk about anything or... Julien Green The secret is to write just... John Jakes Be yourself. Above all, let... Anne Rice To write something, you have... Robert Cray Normally when we go in and... James Lee Burke You do it a day at... Robert Sheckley I was never able to write... Carl Sandburg I make it clear why I... Charles Caleb Colton Justice to my readers compels... Roy Ayers A lot of the hip hop... Sheri S. Tepper It may be important to write... R. Lee Ermey I got to write most of... Thomas Edward Brown I must be free... free to... Geezer Butler However long the song is was... Aldous Huxley Writers write to influence their... Brownie McGhee I don't sit here and dream... John Cleese Who's ever going to write a... William Gibson I don't have to write about... Arthur Schopenhauer For an author to write as... Gertrude Stein One of the pleasant things... Jonathan Brandis And sometimes I sit down to... Norton Juster I write best in the morning... Bryan Adams I only write music for myself... Siobhan Fahey I just can't seem to write... Paul Simon I'm not in it for the... Dorothy Stratten If someone's going to talk... Andre Gide What another would have done... Benito Mussolini It is humiliating to remain... Kate DiCamillo I always write with music. It... Patty Murray Good education means learning to... Ernest Hemingway There is no rule on how... Morris West And I've always worked on the... Floyd Abrams I really did try to write... Robert Byrne No one ever committed suicide... Louise Brown Never give up. And most... Robert Green Ingersoll We need men with moral courage... Anne Morrow Lindbergh I must write it all out... Scott Adams Be careful that what you write... Jessica Savitch The minute viewers callin or... Guy Clark I have no reason to sit... Terri Clark Artists who write songs... what... Thomas Huxley The only medicine for suffering... Tennessee Williams Why did I write? Because I... A. J. Liebling I can write better than... Maxim Gorky You must write for children in... Sheryl Crow I don't set goals for myself... Robert Parker I write five pages a day... David Ogilvy I don't know the rules of... Robert Smith I've always spent more time... Thomas Perry What I look for in any... Michael Jackson People write negatives things, cause... Henry Miller It does me good to write... William Howard Taft Don't write so that you can... Tracy Kidder I tell beginning readers to... Steven Wright If you had a million... Rita Dove It really wasn't until I was... Mark Haddon There's something with the physical... Anne Perry I think it's a terrible thing... Harvey Fierstein When I write stuff and I... Stephen Sondheim The more restrictions you have... P. D. James There comes a time when every... Fay Wray I would say the secret is... Guillermo C. Infante I live in London and I... Virginia Woolf If one could be friendly with... Leon Uris I do not write for an... George W. Bush The legislature's job is to... Lyle Lovett It's really a lot easier to... Paul Vixie The Internet is no longer the... Travis Barker We just wanted to write a... Ernest Hemingway There are events which are so... John Thorn One of the first lessons he... Jacqueline Susann As a writer no one's gonna... Maurice Gibb It's very hard to write a... Andy Warhol Don't pay any attention to... Guillermo C. Infante A very wise author once said... Fran Lebowitz Very few people possess true... Mark Haddon If one book's done this well... Adrienne Kennedy I've never tried to define my... Ann Patchett I don't write for an audience... Robert Wagner I wish there was some way... Daniel K. Moran To write well you must be... Audre Lorde Black writers, of whatever quality... Naguib Mahfouz I started writing while I was... Germaine Greer Never advise anyone to go to... John Lee Hooker I want to play music when... Ernest Hemingway I don't like to write like... Saul Bellow You never have to change... John Cheever The need to write comes from... Socrates I decided that it was not... Smokey Robinson Even if I don't release it... Lewis Carroll I have proved by actual trial... Jessica Cutler In real life, people are... Stephen Sondheim I really don't want to write... Maynard J. Keenan For me, life is writing and... David Antin I hardly remember how I... Simone Weil To write the lives of the... Harold Pinter I don't intend to simply go... Albert Camus Those who write clearly have... Robert Frost Modern poets talk against business... Daniel J. Boorstin I write to discover what I... Robert Parker I have reached the point where... Mike Gordon I feel like I want to... Clarence Thomas I think segregation is bad, I... Naguib Mahfouz I was reading a lot of... Norton Juster And when I'm writing, I write... Oliver Goldsmith Write how you want, the critic... Theodore Sturgeon Basically, fiction is people. You... Andrew Greeley I write easily, let's put it... Michel de Montaigne There is perhaps no more... Corey Haim I'm trying to get in the... Emily Carr Be careful that you do not... Neil Simon Everyone thinks they can write... Henry James The face of nature and... Tina Brown I think for a young journalist... Kerry King I write when I have to... Peter Straub I write longer sentences than... Marguerite Young The first poem I ever wrote... Ornette Coleman Even when you write it... Jack L. Chalker I write novels and other... Tina Brown I just simply write as it... F. Scott Fitzgerald An author ought to write for... Lynn Abbey If you write, one of the... John Irving And I don't want to begin... Jeanette Winterson I don't write for any group... Paul Haggis I like to write about things... Chuck Mangione I write music people enjoy... Obie Trice I don't actually sit down and... James Welch I used to object to being... George Konrad I believe that it is my... Loretta Lynn When something is bothering me... John Tesh If you want to write the... Michael Lewis You want the book to be... Robert Gould Shaw I don't want to write every... Jason Mraz I basically had the idea when... Dylan Moran It's true that I have spoken... Chris LeDoux I don't know what makes a... James Marsters I like all music. Well, I... Donna Tartt I think it's hard to write... Alice Hoffman I feel more influenced in my... Scott Caan Now I can't wait to write... Madeleine L'Engle With each book I write, I... Jean M. Auel I can't tell you any more... Hugh Prather If the desire to write is... Norton Juster The only other thing which I... Gertrude Stein A writer should write with his... Mark-Paul Gosselaar When they do bring on new... R. W. Apple, Jr. Some of our best journalists... Caroline B. Cooney If you write a story based... Audre Lorde I write for those women who... Leo Burnett I have learned that it is... Sting If you make your living... Robert Kiyosaki We go to school to learn... Elizabeth George I don't think anyone could... Philip Pullman For that reason you can't... Richard Russo By ignoring a lot of American... Wally Lamb I think I write fiction for... Samuel Taylor Coleridge A poet ought not to pick... Annie Lennox I want to branch out. I... Ernest Hemingway Writing and travel broaden your... Morris Hite If you have a good selling... Sidney Sheldon Usually, when people get to... Billy Sherwood I write on all instruments. Anne Tyler I can never tell ahead of... Daniel Pinkwater All my books were easy to... A. J. Liebling The way to write is well... Van Morrison I write songs. Then, I record... Jim Dale I feel if some kid has... David Ogilvy Advertising is a business of... Tahar Ben Jelloun I belong to a specific... Wietse Venema When I write software, I know... Evan Dando Rock stars wanting to write is... W. H. Auden A poet can write about a... Joni Mitchell You could write a song about... Lukas Foss The creative act is like... Virginia Woolf A woman must have money and... Kenny Loggins I knew what book we had... John Zorn I'm getting ready to write a... David Herbert Lawrence I like to write when I... Nora Ephron I try to write parts for... Alexis Bledel Well, I think every film... Alan Paton Who knows for what we live... Don Marquis If you want to get rich... Al Franken And I think that being able... Bobby McFerrin I want to write a book... Sidney Sheldon The part of my writing I... Samuel Beckett I write about myself with the... Barry Levinson I never really wanted to be... Jonathan Carroll I find you write with one... Meister Eckhart Only the hand that erases can... Robert Morgan I tell students they will know... Virginia Woolf I was in a queer mood... Elie Wiesel I write to understand as much... Jean M. Auel I probably read 100 times more... Anita Desai Ever since I could first write... Jonathan Kellerman That has to remain the... John Fowles There are many reasons why... Jeffery Deaver When it comes time to write... Anne Tyler But what I hope for from... Frances Hodgson Burnett I am writing in the garden... T. S. Eliot And they write innumerable books... Sloan Wilson A man who wants time to... Trey Parker It's been a fascinating thing... Harriet Beecher Stowe I did not write it. God... Eric Brown I write about five thousand...

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