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I write to explore something that fascinates me, and I write the way I do because it is the only way I know how to write.
Cathy Marie Buchanan
Tags: Me Because Know
Here's something I probably shouldn't be saying: I never listen to my soundtrack albums because I can't stand it. It's just stereo. When I write, I write in surround. My life is in surround.
Hans Zimmer
Tags: Just Because Life
Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
Barbara Kingsolver
Tags: Time About Think
I write what I'd like to read and just hope that, along the way, others might like to read them, too.
Lisa Morton
Tags: Hope Like Just
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Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.


Jack Vance
I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle selfishness. I write about joy because I know sorrow. I write about faith because I almost lost mine, and I know what it is to be broken and in need of redemption. I write about gratitude because I am thankful - for all of it.
Kristin Armstrong
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I write with as much objectivity as I can.


Ernest Gaines
Tags: Much I Can Write
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I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!


Jackie Evancho
Tags: Sad Like About
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I write five pages a day. If you would read five pages a day, we'd stay right even.


Robert B. Parker
Tags: You Would Even
One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about.
Hubert Selby, Jr.
Tags: People About Love
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
Jackie Collins
I write a lot of lyrics and I'm involved in the producing process, because it's like, if I'm singing it, I want it to be something that I can relate to.
Lindsay Lohan
Tags: Like Because Want
I write entertainment. There are some books you read but don't inhale. There are books that will change your life.
Michael Robotham
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I probably read 100 times more than I write, but that way when I move my characters through it, I know.
Jean M. Auel
Tags: More Know Than
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I write my songs because I've lived them.


Katy Perry
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I write bars, for the musicians, because they have to be together.


Gyorgy Ligeti
Singing is just another outlet to express what I feel and to show everyone who I really am. I really don't talk about my personal life that much in interviews because that's my life, but with music, the way I write explains who I am.
Raven-Symone
Tags: Music About Just
I don't write about love because it makes for easy, passive heroes. I write about how love makes my characters more autonomous, more self-possessed, more opinionated and powerful. I write about characters who pursue relationships that make them the people they want to become. I write about love as a superpower.
Lauren Kate
Tags: People About Who
I write because I write - as anyone in the arts does. You're a painter because you feel you have no choice but to paint. You're a writer because this is what you do.
Richard Price
Tags: You Because Feel
I write to understand my circumstances, to sort out the confusion of reality, to exorcise my demons. But most of all, I write because I love it!
Isabel Allende
Tags: Because Out Love