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  • Benjamin Clementine When I first started singing in Paris, I sounded horrible: I was just singing to get some money to eat. And I wasn't singing my own songs: it was Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix. Eventually, when I wrote my own music, my style just came out of my own place.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Billy Collins When I was a young man, I understood that poetry was two things - it was difficult to understand, but you could understand that the poet was miserable. So for a while there, I wrote poems that were hard to understand, even by me, but gave off whiffs of misery.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Anita Desai When I was very young, I used to share much of what I wrote with my family, but as I got older and more self-conscious, it became a much more private process.
    Anita Desai
    Indian novelist (1937 - )
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  • Barry McGuire When I wrote "Green, Green," it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Barry McGuire When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
    Barry McGuire
    American singer-songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Brian K. Vaughan When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old man with children of my own, I am certain that all parents are evil.
    Brian K. Vaughan
    American comic book and television writer (1976 - )
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  • Bruce Hornsby When I wrote the song, The Way It Is, I wanted to move people to take a stand on civil rights in this country.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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  • Callie Khouri When people know I wrote 'Thelma and Louise,' they don't want to mess with me.
    Callie Khouri
    American film and television (1957 - )
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  • Carla Bley When Ronald Reagan was elected I was on a bus traveling with a band in France. I wrote a little arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner in a minor key.
    Carla Bley
    American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936 - )
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  • Carolyn Wells When Venus said, Spell no for me, N-O, Dan Cupid wrote with glee, And smiled at his success: Ah, child, said Venus, laughing low, We women do not spell it so, We spell it Y-E-S.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber When we finally came to start work on this, the joy was it was only Joel and I, we didn't have to answer to anybody, and we didn't have to submit a screen play or anything like that. We just wrote it and then made it.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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  • Benjamin Hoadly Whoever hath an absolute authority to interpret any written or spoken laws, it is He who is truly the Law Giver to all intents and purposes, and not the Person who first wrote or spoke them.
    Sermon before the King of England, 31 March 1717
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  • Cab Calloway You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job.
    Cab Calloway
    American jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor (1907 - 1994)
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  • Bruce Johnston You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be a lot slicker.
    Bruce Johnston
    American singer, songwriter (1942 - )
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  • Barbara Kruger You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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