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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: 'There is no magic in all ...'

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First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I think is magic.


Kathy Acker
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Nothing wrong with making money or doing what you need to do to sell, but I think it shows when you're writing something to pay the bills and when you're writing something because it's really your version of the world.
Laurell K. Hamilton
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I'm not trying to sound pretentious, but we did sell 12 million records on the first album, so we did get paid a little bit.
Justin Timberlake
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I just wrote what I felt like writing since they seemed to sell.


Jack Vance
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Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.
Raymond Chandler
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Writing songs is super intimate. It's a bit like getting naked.


Gwen Stefani
I prefer reading to writing. Reading changes your world view. Writing changes absolutely nothing. Except, of course, when it makes you rich.
Michel Houellebecq
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I just thought it was magic that you could stick a bit of paper in some coffee-type liquid and a picture comes out.
David Bailey
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There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.


Lou Reed
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For me, a great fantasy is real people, a world I recognise, human struggle and magic. You've got to have magic to make a fantasy work. But I like my magic to be subtle. I don't want magic coming out of the hands of wizards. I want it to be pervading, sinister somehow.
Fiona McIntosh
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Every year I spend one month just sailing, but I still work when I'm on the boat. You never separate work from leisure. A boat is like a magic world, like a little island.
Renzo Piano
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The world has gotten smaller and more accessible since I first started writing in the 70's.


Nelson DeMille
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Writing for other artists helped me figure out that magic you have to capture to make everyone connect with a song.
Bruno Mars
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When you get your first pay cheque, it's the best feeling in the world.


Simon Cowell
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Portland in particular is a cheap enough place to live that you can still develop your passion - painting, writing, music. People seem less status-conscious. Even wealthy people buy second-hand clothes and look a little bit homeless.
Chuck Palahniuk
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I think, as writers, our first responsibility is to writing an honest story. Tell the story you want to tell, without pulling your punches.
Lynn Coady
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The world is its own magic.


Shunryu Suzuki
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After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before.


Rupert Grint
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The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.


Napoleon Hill
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When you do a record like 'Talk,' and you're happy with it, and it reaches your ambitions and then doesn't sell as well as you wanted, it kind of takes the wind out of your sails a little.
Trevor Rabin
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