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The horrible truth is that I am lazy and I am going to write and do bits that just hand themselves to me. Al Madrigal

Truth Me Truth Is Bits Horrible Write Lazy Am Hand Going Just Themselves

I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I'll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points, and then I'll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story. Al Yankovic

I mean, I don't write for kids. Al Yankovic

Kids Write Mean

Moving to New York made all the difference in my creating this new series with Ellie Hatcher. I love Portland, and it's always going to be one of my favorite cities, but it was getting to the point where, after I'd moved to New York, I couldn't write as specifically about Portland any more. Alafair Burke

Love Made Favorite Cities All The Difference About More Point Write New Always York Any Getting Going Moved New York Difference Where After Moving Creating Series Specifically Portland

I've tried to write about Heathrow before and been escorted off the premises. Alain de Botton

Before Tried About Write Been Off Premises

I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out. Alan Bennett

Try Mind Resolve Out About Write Root Things Plays

Full-blooded romantic love I wouldn't be able to write about. Alan Bennett

Love Able About Write Romantic Romantic Love

They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method. Alan Dundes

I write what I call 'novels of consolation' for people who are bright and sophisticated. Alan Furst

People Consolation Write Sophisticated Call Who Novels Bright

Anthony Powell taught me to write; he has such brilliant control of the mechanics of the novel. Alan Furst

Me Brilliant Control Write He Taught Mechanics Novel

You have to have heart's passion to write a novel. Alan Furst

You Heart Passion Write Novel

I knew I was a writer; I wanted to be a writer, but I didn't know what to write. Alan Furst

Write Writer Knew Know Wanted

You just write about things that happen. Alan Jackson

You About Write Just Happen Things

A lot of times when songwriters get together and write a song... somebody will come in with a hook and a lot of times they come out with something that sounds a little crafty. Alan Jackson

Together Song Will Somebody Hook Out Something Write Songwriters Come Sounds Lot Times Get Get Together Crafty Little

If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore

Good Day Me You Good Day Will Typewriter Astonish Laugh Some Cost Give Give Me Having Scene Write Emotional Perhaps Cry Make Readers Clout Them Much

Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would listen to music. When I switched to a career as a writer, I would try to listen to music, but if the songs had lyrics they would get in the way of the words I was trying to write. So I switched to listening to purely instrumental pieces. Alan Moore

Music Day Words Try Listening First Back Lyrics Way Adequacy Would Cartoonist Purely Write Writer Had Songs Delusions Pieces Instrumental Get Trying Listen Switched Started Career

When I'm putting a story together, I generally know the ending and a couple of the points halfway through, and I've got sort of an idea about the beginning, and although I do write the story one sentence at a time, when I'm thinking it up, I'm thinking it up all at once. Alan Moore

There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works. Alan Perlis

Programs Ways Only Write Works Two Third

I have every sympathy for writers. It's a mystery to me what they do. I can edit. I can cross out and say, 'I'm not saying that' or, 'How about we move this to here? Wouldn't that make that bit of the story better?' But where any of it comes from is beyond me. I will never write a play or a novel. Alan Rickman

Saying Me Better Will Every Sympathy Say Bit Out About Cross Mystery Write Writers Never Beyond Make Edit How Any Move Where Story Novel Play Here

One week you may be an actor, and the next week you had to be nimble enough to be a TV host. And the week after that, you might have to do some stand-up or be in an improv company or write and sing a song somewhere. Alan Thicke

You Song Somewhere Enough Nimble TV Some Week Write Host Had Sing Improv May After Might Next Company Actor

I did write a lot of TV themes - I wrote about 45 of them, and a couple of which are still reference and popular today, like 'Diff'rent Strokes' and 'Facts of Life.' But I was a limited musician. Alan Thicke

One of the commitments I made to myself when I decided to write a book was to be brutally honest, particularly about myself. Alana Stewart

Myself Book Made About Brutally Write Particularly Commitments Decided Honest

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