Write Quotes

I’m very analytical, I’m very precise. I mean, I don’t write for kids.

I tend to not write for a long period of time until I can’t not write, and then I write first drafts in gallops.

The songwriters whom we think of being the greatest songwriters usually write one hit and six or seven flops.

Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can’t cash.

I don’t have a negative bone in my body. That’s why I could care less about any gossip. It doesn’t interest me. I’d rather sit down and write a song.

The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.

Every writer I had ever known wrote his best work when he had his back up against the wall and thought he would never write another word.

Grandchildren now don’t write a thank you for the Christmas presents.

It’s been hard for me to not write, and that’s the only process I can speak to I guess, it’s so compulsive and I need to do it all the time that sometimes I make myself not do it so I can actually tend to my life.

The world is full of paper, write to me.