Other artists, they write 13 songs, and hopefully one or two of them are successful singles. And the other 11, for the most part, are filler.
I like to write film music that stands on its own.
They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method.
I have to write a first draft with a fountain pen before I type it up as a second.
The stuff I'm passionate about is what I write; it isn't multi-million-dollar franchise movies.
But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.
I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career.
We got rid of Muammar Gaddafi. I never thought I would be able to write these words.
I'm not a big gadget guy. When I write, I'll do the whole thing by hand, and then I'll put it into the computer.
To get a game show into production is as challenging and as intellectually demanding as it is to write a novel or screenplay.
In some ways, every character we write, especially the protagonist, is some version of ourselves, as a writer/director, even if they aren't the same gender.
I love short stories, but I've never had the impulse to write one. Same for ghost stories.
I wanted to see if I could write a good book.
Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer.
When I sit down to write, I just let the goose out of the bottle.
When I get asked about novelists I like, they tend to be white, male, and British, like Graham Greene. They write the kind of declarative sentences I like. I don't like to be deflected by acrobatics.
I'm a cartoonist. I write and draw comic books and graphic novels. I'm also a coder.
I have great stories. I am going to write a book.
I'm bound to fail when I write in Italian, but unlike my sense of failure in the past, this doesn't torment or grieve me.
I realized that even though I had this urge, this longing, to write about other people, in order for it to be emotionally gripping, I needed to be in there somehow.
