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Writing poetry, which for me was then saying how I felt about this and that, didn't help me to understand the world I lived in. Grace Paley
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I started writing once I got the ukulele. Grace VanderWaal
Writing Once Ukulele Got Started
Writing itself is a dream. There are days of self doubt and deadlines and wondering how you're going to pay the bills until you write that bestseller. But it's still the best job I've ever had. I've also been able to help a lot of people and even inspire a few and that feels great. Graham Brown
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If I couldn't get published tomorrow I'd still be writing. It's something to do with feeling so overwhelmed by this experience of life that you have to tell someone about it, and in a way that reorders the experience to make it manageable. Graham Joyce
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Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions. Graham Nash
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Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity. Graham Nelson
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When I am writing, I'm very much on the ground, on the same ground my characters are treading. Graham Swift
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Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself. Graham Swift
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Do not let any record company disturb your creative flow. You are not writing for the record company. You're writing for the public. Grandmaster Flash
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I don't make my living writing; I make my living as a producer and as a director. Grant Heslov
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Most authors writing books like 'He's Just Not That Into You' dream of doing what I was being asked to do. I didn't like it. I'm good at giving advice, but doing it on TV and radio felt wrong, and when people resisted my point of view, I was like, 'Why am I doing this? This was not the plan.' So I stopped. It didn't make me feel good. Greg Behrendt
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I love directing. I love creating things that I don't necessarily even have to be in. I like creating worlds. So I'm getting into writing movies and selling movies and television shows and creating worlds that then get to live beyond me. Greg Cipes
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On a daily basis, you're working with Steve Carell; you're not working with Ricky Gervais. You try a line, and you can't be writing for David Brent. You have to be writing for Michael Scott because Steve is Michael Scott. Greg Daniels
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I've politely declined a few reality-type things but generally have been asked to do things that I'd enjoy. I'll be doing less in the new year so I can get some writing done. Greg Davies
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I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't. Greg Egan
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I've supported myself by writing since 1992, and I'm probably very nearly unemployable by now because employers are likely to be put off by the long gap. Greg Egan
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Sia is like no one else I've ever worked with. She comes completely from this non-logical but very emotional place. I could be wrong, but she doesn't really seem to analyse what she's writing. She doesn't really revise it, but goes with that first thing that comes out. Greg Kurstin
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When I was writing my autobiography, these songs came up from time to time which were important to me, and I realized that what they really represented was, they'd come from this age of shared music. Greg Lake
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I like writing, but it really can be a struggle for me. Greg Mottola
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Your ability to name every single variation of Kryptonite and every first issue in which it appears is a great pop quiz skill, but is not a great writing skill, all right? So just because you can do that doesn't mean you know how to write. Greg Rucka
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The first story I can remember writing, that I truly set down on paper, was a Christmas story that I wrote when I was ten years old. Greg Rucka
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When I was in high school, I started writing a serial novel, longhand, set in the Arthurian mythos, and influenced not incidentally by Marion Zimmer Bradley's 'The Mists of Avalon.' Greg Rucka
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I learned with 'The Disaster Artist,' when I was writing the book, the audience will follow you if you really try to do something different. The biggest thing is, you want to be genuine and try to surprise your audience with kind of a new direction. Greg Sestero
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For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker. Gregg Easterbrook
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I write because I admire the act of rationalization, of seeking clarity in one's understanding of the complexities of life, and I'm bad at it. I'm slow. Writing, which is an arduous and slow process, proceeds at the same rate as my sloth-like mind. Gregory Maguire
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When you're writing criticism or thinking critically, to draw a very limited minor conclusion from solid evidence is really not thinking. Greil Marcus
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