#writ

It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir. ↗

— Henry Miller

#does #good #gratuitous #letter #like

As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports. ↗

— Merton Miller

#advising #also #basis #cambridge #company

Acting is contained - you act for three months, then leave it - but writing is the act of creation. Writing is dangerous. ↗

— Sophie Marceau

#acting #contained #creation #dangerous #leave

And I think it's very rare to have good stories, well written comedies. ↗

— Sophie Marceau

#good #good stories #i #i think #rare

I write in all keys. I've always written in all keys. I've probably written a lot of songs in A. ↗

— Teena Marie

#i #i write #keys #lot #probably

They told me that they are starting a classic label, and wanted me to be the first artist. So I signed, and am producing myself, and writing my own music, but I'm their first artist on their classic label. And I have creative control. ↗

— Teena Marie

#artist #be the first #classic #control #creative

It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer. ↗

— W. Somerset Maugham

#hard #very #writer

I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract. ↗

— Groucho Marx

#ashes #contract #cremated #given #i

Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does. ↗

— Groucho Marx

#does #everybody #half #mind #new

The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money. ↗