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If you took my reading and writing out of my head, I don't know who I would be. Claire Messud

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The book doesn't end when you finish writing it. Claire Tomalin

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Writers don't make good spouses. When I am writing, I'm not a good wife. I shut myself away, and all my emotions are directed towards what I'm trying to write. Claire Tomalin

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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. Clarence Day

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Basically, I always wanted to be an author but went through all these other jobs while getting up the nerve to finally go for it with my writing! Thank goodness it worked; who knows what I might have done next? Claudia Gray

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When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. So I dreamed up Dirk Pitt. Clive Cussler

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I'm writing for entertainment. I like people to reach the end and feel they got their money's worth. Clive Cussler

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I want it to be easy to read. I'm not writing exotic literature. Clive Cussler

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I love doing the research for the novels. For me, the writing is hard work. Clive Cussler

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'The L-Word' was such a great show because of the amazing writing and characters, but maybe because it was such a new concept, people couldn't pick up on it, but I think it was down to the dynamic characters and how well done it was. Cobie Smulders

I started performing in college, but I wasn't writing a lot. Cole Swindell

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I wanted to get better at writing, so I knew I needed to move to Nashville. Cole Swindell

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It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a story that needs to be told, make some kind of connection. I've always fancied myself as a leading man, but I really doubt whether anyone else sees me that way. Colin Hay

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If I had to give up everything else and keep just one aspect of the job, I'd have to keep writing because I love it. Yes, I enjoy performing, too. But I couldn't give up writing material. Colin Quinn

There's no reason not to be in television now. You get to live at home and you're not on the road all the time, they pay you decent money, and the writing's good. You're not compromising for it, you know. Colm Meaney

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In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more powerfully and stealthily than speeches, or even legislation. Imagined worlds can lodge deeply in the private sphere, dislodging much else, especially when the public sphere is fragile. Colm Toibin

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All writing is a form of manipulation, of course, but you realize that a plain sentence can actually do so much. Colm Toibin

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