A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
I went to a liberal arts college wherein grading was qualitative and we had to write our own evaluations.
I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too much.
I don't use a pen. I write with a goose quill dipped in venom.
I write for what's left of the eight-year-old still rattling around inside my head.
One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
A lot of the songs I've recorded are songs I write.
I could learn how to press 'Record' on a tape recorder and write for a newspaper or a magazine.
Tolkien was quite a religious man, and so is George R.R. Martin. They kind of have this epic quality about them when they write the material.
There are very religious people who write comics and who love comics.
I don't write any kind of sequel or remake.
I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.'
I am not much of a researcher as a novelist; I write mainly from experience.
The more restrictions you have, the easier anything is to write.
I always thought I'd write when I retired - when I turned 65.
I sometimes think many reviewers write the reviews of my films even before they see them.
It's not hard to write poorly. But to write something good, it has to be revised.
I write a lot in my head. The revision goes on internally. It's not spontaneous and it doesn't have a schedule.
I write in a mathematical manner. For some of my songs, I rhyme every syllable. It's a science.
John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
