"I am the worlds laziest writer."

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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."

Flannery O'Connor, American Author

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"A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

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"So the lover must struggle for words."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"I think Juan stopped short - he got halfway to the destination and got off the train. He is certainly an excellent writer and a good person, but I'm not a nationalist."

Clarence Thomas, American Judge

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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."

Sam Shepard, American Playwright

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"A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things."

Matt Groening, American Cartoonist

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"I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer."

Patricia Clarkson, American Actress

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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."

Bruce Jackson, American Public Servant

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"Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand."

Alberto Moravia, Italian Novelist

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"One thing I can tell you is this, that I am not a methodical writer."

Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Dramatist

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"Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play."

People

"We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour."

Musicians

"I play as I feel."

Play

"The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you have to love the people you are playing with, and if you have any racial inhibitions, you wouldn't be able to do that."

Love

"You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz."

Jazz

"I have no one style."

Style

"I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea."

Idea

"It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo."

Sound

"I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one."

Care

"Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing."

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