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Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love.

My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.

Ray Bradbury

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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.

Ray Bradbury

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I've loved doing "E.R." for the quality of the writing and the great people I get to work with.

The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written.

In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink.

Catherine Drinker Bowen

Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.

Catherine Drinker Bowen

I was uncomfortable writing fiction. My love was the personal essay, rather than the novel.

I am conscious of trying to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction writing. It's always surprised me how little attention many non-fiction writers pay to the formal aspects of their work.

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as of the writing of this column, millions of people along the Gulf Coast have been displaced from their homes in a period of only five days.

We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs.

I'm writing a film. With our access to these powerful media, we're going to take over, because it's really disgusting what is put out there now to be consumed.

I started acting when I was in high school, started writing when I got to New York in 1975.

For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating.

Suzy Bogguss

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