#writ

When I was younger I was obsessed with writing, so even if I wanted to listen, I didn't have time. ↗

— Joan Armatrading

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Writing music is just something that I was born to do. ↗

— Joan Armatrading

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In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've always stopped myself. ↗

— Simon Armitage

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I write about the things I feel strongly about. ↗

— Dido Armstrong

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Well, the idea of God as a supreme being means that he is simply like us, writ large, and just bigger and better, the end product of the series; whereas this divine personality that we meet in the Bible was, for centuries, regarded simply as a symbol of a greater transcendence that lay beyond it. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

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Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others. ↗

— Antonin Artaud

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The least learned, for the most part, have been always most ready to write. ↗

— Roger Ascham

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The earth is ready, the time is ripe, for the authoritative expression of the feminine as well as the masculine interpretation of that common social consensus which is slowly writing justice in the State and fraternity in the social order. ↗

— Anna Garlin Spencer

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It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. ↗

— Brooks Atkinson

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I can't write, I can't paint, I don't compose. ↗

— Richard Attenborough

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