#i write

I write songs. Then, I record them. And, later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple. ↗

— Van Morrison

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I write about what I'm going through. ↗

— Kesha

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I write songs about real things... The subject dictates the mood and it goes from there, really. ↗

— John Mayall

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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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All I can guess is that when I write, I forget that it's not real. I'm living the story, and I think people can read that sincerity about the characters. They are real to me while I'm writing them, and I think that makes them real to the readers as well. ↗

— Stephenie Meyer

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I sing songs that I have lived or I write them because I have lived them. I think the believability factor is key. ↗

— Kelly Clarkson

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I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I write about human beings and their relations to the natural world. ↗

— J. M. Coetzee

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I don't write about adolescence. I write about war. For adolescents. ↗

— Suzanne Collins

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It's part of what I do at my piano - the hymns. And then I write. ↗

— Jessi Colter

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People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way. ↗

— Anita Desai

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