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When I can't write, it depresses me.
— Brian Wilson
Writers can't write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
— Bertolt Brecht
I'm the sort of person who doesn't write in ink. I only write in pencil, so it can be rubbed out.
— Ian McKellen
I write because in my books, I can experience those (mad and crazy) things that I won't be able to do in my real life
— Anamika Mishra
I really don't have an ear for pitch. I can't sing at all, I can't hum melodies and I can't write riffs.
— Patrick Carney
Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James)
— Nora Barnacle
I edit as I write. I revise endlessly. I don't go forward until I know that what I've written is as good as I can make it.
— Anita Shreve
drenching his shirt with saltwater
— Stephenie Meyer
You can't always write what you know - not exactly what you know. You can, however, write what you see.
— Brandon Sanderson
It's all in the opposition of the thumbs. For all we know, whales sing in three act plays - but they can't write them down.
— Bronwen Wallace
You can't write ... on the strength of influence. You can only write a good story or a good novel by yourself.
— Richard Ford
I couldn't possibly write 'Next to Normal,' but God, I can weep and watch 'Next to Normal' five times.
— Lin-Manuel Miranda
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
My ear is not working, my poetry ear. I can't write a line that doesn't sound like pots and pans falling out of the cupboard.
— Jane Kenyon
Maybe that's why I write romance. I'm a dreamer at heart. If I can't have it in real life, I'll live it on paper instead.
— Nicola Haken
You really can't write unless you read. You have to know what the game is all about.
— Harold Brodkey
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,
Well, I have to write. A lot of people forget that. They think I'm sort of crazy baffoon who can't make up his mind what to do in life
— George Plimpton
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel.
— Thomas Steinbeck
Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply.
— Patti Smith
A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!
— Brian Lumley
I read what I like to write: romantic suspense. I also love thrillers and novels of suspense, but I can't handle extreme violence and torture.
— Jayne Ann Krentz
It's such a pain in the ass to write a book, I can't imagine writing one if I'm not interested in the subject.
— Michael Lewis
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've come to the realization that I really only want to write books that maybe I can't write.
— Markus Zusak
Clockwork Vendetta is not steampunk; it is steamfun. I can't take myself so seriously as to write something truly punk in the true sense of the word.
— Gabbo De La Parra
I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can't write a note.
— Alan Dean Foster
I can write songs, I've had songs in movies, but I can't compose film scores, you know?
— Brian Wilson
There's a side to this industry that nurtures divas who can't write. It's a big business.
— Tori Amos
If you can't find the book you want to read, write it.
— William Muller
Write about what you can't forget.
— Mary Emerick
I can't write if someone else is in the house, not even the cleaning woman.
— Patricia Highsmith
There's some things I can't write about, just terrible personal tragedies.
— Harry Connick Jr.
I can't write things. I'm embarrassed all the time about that, particularly if people don't know that about me.
— Dannel Malloy
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
I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.
— John Carpenter
In general, writers shouldn't be killed for what they write, though I can think of exceptions.
— Salman Rushdie
You can't write music right unless you know how the man that'll play it plays poker.
— Duke Ellington
When I sit down in front of a Windows machine, I can't write; when I sit down in front of my Mac, I can write. So I only use Macs.
— Michael Crichton
You can't teach people to write well. Writing well is something God lets you do or declines to let you do.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I only write about stuff that's happened to me.. stuff I can't get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive.
— Amy Winehouse
Many of those who can, do. Some of those who don't, write, and tend to criticize doing.
— Samuel C. Florman
I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can't think of anything I'd rather do.
— Caroline Leavitt
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
I can't listen to anything when I write, not even the TV. I do have to listen to music when I drive, though.
— Emma McLaughlin
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
I myself never make any notes. Usually, if I write something down, I can't read it afterwards.
— Roman Abramovich
If you can't talk about, write about it!
— Tracey Reddick
I can't seem to write young enough anymore.
— Cynthia Weil
There are times when I can't believe how much ridiculous stuff happens to me and how brilliant it is to be in a position to write about it.
— Carla H. Krueger
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
Certainly I had a really terrible time with 'Emotionally Weird.' When I finished it, I thought, 'I can't write any more.'
— Kate Atkinson
You can't live and write at the same time.
— Alison Bechdel
Give me a paper and pen, so I can write about my life of sin. A couple of bottles of gin, in case I don't get in.
— Tupac Shakur
You can't think yourself out of a writing block; you have to write yourself out of a thinking block.
— John Rogers
Really, the only thing a psychiatrist can do that a good (fishing) guide can't is write prescriptions.
— John Gierach
I can't paint. I can't write. I can't sing. But I can decorate and run a house, and light it, and heat it, and have it like a living thing.
— Elsie De Wolfe
A lot of people from my generation can't write songs anymore, or it's really hard and it's an unpleasant experience. I don't feel that way at all.
— Robbie Robertson
Pyle could see pain when it was in front of his eyes. (I don't write that as a sneer; there are so many of us who can't)
— Graham Greene
I only write books about dead people. They can't sue.
— Pierre Berton
Even a baby can write a poem. It doesn't guarantee the sale.
— Bhavik Sarkhedi
I can't personally drink or fight too much nowadays because I have to be perky in the morning in order to write.
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
— Carlisle Floyd
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
Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
— Nancy Farmer
Now I can't wait to write my next play.
— Scott Caan
I go through periods of not writing. Until there's something I can't find in the world that I need, so I write.
— Daphne Gottlieb
Write it as it is, don't try to make it like this or that. You can't do it in anybody else's way-you will have to make a way of your own.
— Sarah Orne Jewett
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