"It's amazing what I could've written in my life if I had realized that I should keep writing and not masturbating."
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"I've read a number of relationship books out there. A lot are written towards women."
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"The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written."
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"I've never written a song that I thought was a hit."
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"I probably spend 90% of my time revising what I've written."
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"My work consists of two parts: of the one which is here, and of everything which I have not written. And precisely this second part is the important one."
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"I've written a lot of prose. I just haven't published it."
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"Maktub" (It is written.)"
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"I've written songs sober and I've written songs high."
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"The better the writers the less they will speak about what they have written themselves."
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"I have written much about many good places. But the best places of all, I have never mentioned."
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"It is true that some of my fiction was based on actual events. But the events took place after the fiction was written."
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"I got on my knees and sort of communicated with the spirits. When I came out, I was in charge. I couldn't have acted that, I couldn't have written that."
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"I only know that it was, and ceased to be; and that I have written, and there I leave it."
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"For every traveller who has any taste of his own, the only useful guidebook will be the one which he himself has written."
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"What is the poem, after it is written? That is the question. Not where it came from or why."
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"We must find out what words are and how they function. They become images when written down, but images of words repeated in the mind and not of the image of the thing itself."
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"History is, as we know, written by the winners."
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"What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written."
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"It doesn't have to be the truth, just your vision of it, written down."
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