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I write with a mouse, because it has no psychological associations or memories or habits associated with it. ↗

— Fred Frith

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Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen. ↗

— David Frum

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I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song. ↗

— John Frusciante

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What I write is not for little girls. ↗

— Theophile Gautier

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You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length. ↗

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

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I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life. ↗

— Wally Lamb

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When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

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I do try to separate my personal activism - showing up at a demonstration or something - from what I write. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

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I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

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I write in the morning from about eight till noon, and sometimes again a bit in the afternoon. In the morning I start off by going over what I had done the previous day, which my wife has happily typed up for me. ↗

— Gene Hackman

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