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“I've been having a lot of fun exploring different aspects of filmmaking, like writing and producing. There isn't a specific plan and I usually don't know what's going to be the next thing I do.”

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Author:Oren Peli

“If you aren't having fun, if you aren't anxious to find out what happens next as you write, then not only will you run out of steam on the story, but you won't be able to entertain anyone else, either.”

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Author:Tamora Pierce

“Read a lot. Write a lot. Have fun.”

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Author:Daniel Pinkwater

“It's not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can direct lots of films, because directing films is fun and interactive and gregarious. Writing isn't.”

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Author:Guy Ritchie

“Most people quit. If you don't quit, if you rewrite, if you keep publishing in fancier places, you will understand that "What's the secret?" is not the question, which is, "Are you having fun?"”

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Author:Robert Lipsyte

“Music is just a really fun hobby that I do, because I'm actually really good about writing songs and producing. People don't realize this, but I am an excellent writer for artists.”

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Author:Tila Tequila

“Writing is hard work, and fun, and requires you to keep your backside in a chair when you would sometimes like to put it elsewhere. So the only wisdom is the advice to keep at it, I guess.”

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Author:Lois Lowry

“I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties.”

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Author:Steig Larsson

“I have two children. They are more fun than anything in the world, and it's more immediate fun than the hard slog of writing.”

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Author:Denise Mina

“What's really fun is to write under different names.”

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Author:Tom Verlaine

“I have no sense of what I should or shouldn't talk about. I just blather. Which is why it's fun to write 'Gossip Girl.' I do tend to just talk about anything.”

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Author:Cecily von Ziegesar

“I don't particularly enjoy standing alone and recording my own voice or my own stuff. It's sometimes fun to do for demos and stuff, but I really enjoy the social act of recording records, because writing it is so lonely. And it has to be.”

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Author:Sondre Lerche

“Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me.”

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Author:Iris DeMent

“People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's really interesting and really fun. It's my favourite part of the job, writing.”

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Author:Sia Furler

“I was entirely wrapped up in the idea of becoming an actor. I learned how to write on the job, basically out of necessity. I always thought it'd be fun to write something, but it never was an ambition of mine, per se. I just thought, "Well, maybe I'll do it one day just for the hell of it and see if it works."”

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Author:Glenn Howerton

“It starts off like climbing a tree or solving a puzzle - poetry, if nothing else, is just fun to write. But deeper into each and every piece, you no longer hesitate to call it work. It's passion. A poet's sense of lyrical accomplishment is then his food and water, his means of survival.”

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Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“I've always considered writing the most hateful kind of work. I suspect it's a bit like fucking - which is fun only for amateurs. Old whores don't do much giggling.”

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Author:Hunter S. Thompson

“In Beautiful, Mr. Shearer writes with humor and has fun with some of the glorious nonsense of Lamarr's movies.”

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Author:Jeanine Basinger

“I think you can't write with anger. I think it always has to be with a wink. There always has to be an element of hope in what you write. Otherwise you're just getting mad and it's not going to be fun for anybody.”

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Author:Mark Russell

“I'm not trying to write a bleak and blistering screed against American civilization. I'm writing something that I hope is fun and satirical and full of possibility.”

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Author:Mark Russell

“I don't like writing as an expert. I like writing as an amateur. I like writing as an idiot. It's much more fun to start in ignorance.”

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Author:Michael Pollan

“I write strictly for fun... as long as it stays fun I'll continue to do it.”

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Author:Tom Clancy

“I only want to write. I don't care about directing really. I've tried it and it was fun, but it's not like I have to.”

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Author:Catherine O'Hara

“You start out performing because it's fun, then you learn more things and you want to do more than go "Na-na-na-na" on a stage. The production end is interesting, writing is interesting, and you learn to coordinate all these things.”

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Author:Grace Slick

“I always wanted to write, even before I realized that there was a comedy writers' world, or what that life was like. I never thought of myself, at least as a little kid, in terms of being the onscreen talent. I always thought it'd be so much fun to write sketches and be a writer. Even as little as 6 or 7, that's what my main interest was.”

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Author:Mindy Kaling

“The most fun part for an actor is the writing and the story and the character. That's very fulfilling.”

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Author:Dominique McElligott

“Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing, which remark I guess shows I still don't have a pure motive (O it's-such-fun-I-just-can't-stop-who-cares-if-it's-published-or-read) about writing.”

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Book:the bell jar

Source: the bell jar

“Sit down and write it down with a pen and then make up your mind you are going to do it. Don't spend any time thinking of why you can't. The fun is not in getting it, the fun is in growing. Goals are to help us grow, goals are to help us get. The getting is a site benefit; the growth is the real benefit.”

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Author:Bob Proctor

“I like big escapist films. It's odd because the type of comedian I am and the things I do when I'm writing and directing myself usually deal with the darker side of the human psyche and excruciating social faux pas. I often deal in taboos and the subjects I do as a stand-up are quite challenging. But my film roles have been much more fun and escapist.”

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Author:Ricky Gervais

“I never thought I could write anything or do a show sober, ever. But I did the Black Sabbath shows sober, and it was so much better fun for me, and everybody.”

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Author:Ozzy Osbourne

“Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you have to write about the interesting lawyers - the guys who steal all the money and take off. That's the fun stuff.”

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Author:John Grisham

“The last story you should write is the most important story. You should start with a story that is just an amusing, entertaining, fun story to write and learn your writing chops with the least important things before you start applying them to the most important things.”

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Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor.”

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Author:Isabella Rossellini

“Marc Cherry is so good at writing himself into a corner, then writing himself out of that corner. Its really fun to watch that.”

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Author:Grant Show

“If I had the capabilities of being something other than I am, I would. It's no fun being an artist. You know what it's like, writing, it's torture.”

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Book:Lennon On Lennon: Conversations With John Lennon

Source: Lennon On Lennon: Conversations With John Lennon

“If someone's going to talk about me, I'd want it to be positively. The way many write, you'd think only bad things were interesting. If we don't think positive, what's the use? It's a lot more fun, you know.”

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Author:Dorothy Stratten

“I don't think people come to television for spectacle. And I don't really have a lot of fun writing spectacle for television, I'll do that in features.”

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Author:Derek Luke

“To me, writing is fun. It doesn't matter what you're writing, as long as you can tell a story.”

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Author:Stan Lee

“I basically never feel like writing. I am a happy-go-lucky, relaxed, fun-seeking kind of person. And working disturbs that, because it puts me in a state of anxiety.”

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Author:Robert Lopez

“I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything else that seemed like half as much fun, although in my next life I would like to be an architect, too, so I can have an easier time restoring houses.”

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Author:Frances Mayes

“The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest.”

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Author:Jasper Fforde

“When I was in school, I was always writing scripts and dressing up as characters. I'd constantly be that guy who'd get up on stage. I used to write imaginary TV shows, like soap operas, for fun.”

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Author:Chris Lilley

“In the very beginning, Yelp started as a service where we really didn't think people would write reviews for fun. The whole concept of user-generated content was pretty nascent in 2004.”

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Author:Jeremy Stoppelman

“Well,the fun part of being a writer is that it's like making a wonderful film, with no limit on my budget. I can design the sets, the costume, the lightings, I write the script, and then I get to perform all the roles as I step into each character's skin, zip up, and adopt that point of view. So, to me, they are all compelling and fascinating.”

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Author:Robin Hobb

“The movies are fun, but I'm a novelist. In many ways, screenwriting is much easier than writing novels. I find screenplays twenty times easier to write than a novel.”

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Author:Nicholas Sparks

“I never have an alter ego in the movies. That's a fiction that the press has made up over the years, and it's fun to write that. It gives them something to write.”

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Author:Woody Allen

“I don't listen to music for fun. I ain't got enough time for fun! I'm always busy writing my own music. I don't try to compete or see what other people are doing.”

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Author:Dolly Parton

“The fun thing about song writing is that it's just creative. It can be whatever you want it to be. For me, I'm really protective of that. I'm not going to write something because I feel like it fits here or it fits there - I just want to write music that feels good to me.”

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Author:Kelsea Ballerini

“I think films are about having a good time, so I don't know that there's a message. The message of a film is always what a critic writes, and the fun of a film or the emotion of a film is what the audience feels.”

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Author:Steve Martin

“It's really funny - when I'm depressed or I'm having a hard time, I'll write really fun stuff. And then when I'm really happy, I write really depressing stuff.”

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Author:Kathleen Hanna

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