Famous Quotes: Writing

I don't want to have a relationship with someone if I'm not going to work with them.
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I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it.
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Also, because people like to multitask, in a way if you've got a bit of music on in the background and the lyrical content is making you want to listen to it, then that would probably put you off the texting you wanted to do. I think people like things that just make that right kind of noise, but leave your brain free to do something else.
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My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
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Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.
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It's funny how intimate it feels to get a text.
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But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.
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Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.
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The power to do good is also the power to do harm.
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Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
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Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you.
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I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be.
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The nerds are my favourite sort of boys - any guy with a passion - whether it be physics or film or writing or poetry even, I think it's super sweet and it's very attractive for a female.
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Well, I never got into the young adult headspace. With 'Twilight,' they are pretty adult themes, aside from maybe the first one, but even that. They're very adult themes, actually, particularly as the characters age. I never wrote for young adults. I wrote for myself, as an audience.
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The hedonistic lifestyle is difficult to achieve when you're still carrying your own gear. Trust me that you don't feel glamorous with a 60-pound amp in your arms; it's a lot less sexy than toting a vodka gimlet and impossible to do in heels.
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I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it. But you look at the project and think, 'Gee, there are a lot of good directors who could do that.' I'd like to do something only I can do.
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I believe that, like most writers, my personality comes through in the fiction. So in that respect my writing can't be like any other author's really.
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Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.
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Religion was used as an ideology, as a system of control. When they forced the veil upon women, they were using it as an instrument of control in the same way that in Mao's China people were wearing Mao jackets and women were not supposed to wear any makeup.
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The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover.
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