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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can't write a note.


Alan Dean Foster
Tags: Write Head Hear
I owe very, very much to Mozart; and if one studies, for instance, the way in which I write for string quartet, then one cannot deny that I have learned this directly from Mozart. And I am proud of it!
Arnold Schoenberg
Tags: Very Way Which
It's cool to be a part of recovery. This is just who I am, this is what I write about, what I do, and most of my work has been a reflection of what I've been going through in one way or another.
Chester Bennington
Tags: Work Cool About
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When I am occupied with a work that requires continuity - a novel, for example - I write every day.


Jose Saramago
Tags: Work Every Am
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I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody.


Peter Bichsel
Tags: Am I Am Wanted
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I am a big believer in the fact that all authors really write only one book.


Scott Turow
Tags: Really Only Am
I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
A. A. Milne
Tags: Like Will Which
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I am thrilled to get the chance to write comics - and to tell Forgotten Realms tales, to boot!


Ed Greenwood
Tags: Chance Get Am
I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly. And what you do with music and what is the correct way to write it and what is not the correct way to write it.
Yanni
Tags: Music You Me
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I write most of my own lyrics for my album and I am helping to produce some of the songs as well.


Lindsay Lohan
Tags: Some Most Am
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
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I don't set out to write about spirituality; I am free to do something different every time.


Paulo Coelho
Tags: Time About Out
With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.
Tamora Pierce
Tags: Because Know Am
In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays.
Jose Saramago
Tags: Who Because Know
I can write anywhere. I write in airports. I write on airplanes. I've written in the back seats of taxis. I write in hotel rooms. I love hotel rooms. I just write wherever I am whenever I need to write.
Garrison Keillor
Tags: Just Love Am
As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.
Pierre Beaumarchais
So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments.
Uri Geller
Tags: Work World Am
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My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman.


Nawal El Saadawi
Tags: Me Very Were
I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to figure out what manliness really is.
Ernest Gaines
Tags: Think Who Out
Marriage was coined at a time when people died when they were 30. That stability would be nice, and I am definitely open-minded about it, but I don't need it in that way some women do.
Georgina Bloomberg