I don't want to write a book; I don't want to go on T.V., because I stink at it. The only thing I have always been comfortable with is being in magazines. Patti Hansen bookcomfortablemagazine Change image and share on social
I don't want to write a hagiography on myself. To me, that is just a waste. Ron DeSantis hagiographywastewrite Change image and share on social
I don't want to write a novel per year. I know that I need a break of one or two years. So maybe I invent some new, urgent activity so I don't fall into the trap of starting a new novel. Umberto Eco activitybreakfall Change image and share on social
I don't want to write about violence, and I don't want to hang a plot on a murder. I think it's cheap. Alice McDermott cheaphangmurder Change image and share on social
I don't want to write an autobiography because I would become public property with no privacy left. Stephen Hawking autobiographyleaveprivacy Change image and share on social
I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music. Edgard Varese adequateconceiveelectrical Change image and share on social
I don't want to write any more screenplays, I'll tell you that right now. It's a waste of time. You've got too many people who think they have the answer to a good screenplay and they don't. No one knows. Elmore Leonard answergoodhave share on social
I don't want to write because I have to; I want to write because I want to. Sometimes, when writers write because they have to, the results are disastrous. Petina Gappah disastrousresultwrite Change image and share on social
I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you can send for me to come and tell you. Robert Gould Shaw sendsicktrouble Change image and share on social
I don't want to write formula. I don't want to crank these books out like sausages. Every book is different, which takes a hell of a lot of ingenuity on my part. Sue Grafton bookcrankformula Change image and share on social