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The discipline required for athletics carried through to writing. You call it obsession. I call it discipline. By the way, I see nothing wrong with that. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

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Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself. ↗

— Dario Argento

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I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads. ↗

— Paddy Ashdown

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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. ↗

— Aristotle

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I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. ↗

— Billie Joe Armstrong

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I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television. ↗

— Roone Arledge

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So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing. ↗

— Joan Armatrading

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I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good to be task - based for a while. I just came downstairs each day, picked the one I was going to do that day, and wrote. ↗

— Simon Armitage

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In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing that I find is feeling lost and trying to find your way. ↗

— Billie Joe Armstrong

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And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics. ↗

— Billie Joe Armstrong

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