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writing important scene
I am a writer who works from an outline. What I generally do when I build an outline is I find focal, important scenes, and I build them in my head and I don't write them yet, but I build towards them. Brandon Sanderson
writing habit latter
I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter. Barbara Mertz
writing should more-money
A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)? Brian Aldiss
writing way better-person
the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person. Brenda Ueland
writing exercise perspective
The writing of an assay-type poem or a poem investigating perspective isn't an exercise of rational or strategic mind. Poems for me are acts of small or large desperation. They grapple with surfaces too steep to walk in any other way, yet which have to be traveled. Jane Hirshfield
writing aids alliteration
Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid. Charles Churchill
writing imagination fiction
Great fiction can often present moral messages with greater power and clarity than instructional writing - since literature, after all, penetrates not just the intellect, but the imagination. Charles Colson
writing men thinking
People complain of the unequal distribution of wealth [but it is a far greater] injustice that any one man should have the power to write so many brilliant essays... There is no one who writes like [Thomas Huxley]. Charles Darwin
writing suspense ends
Oh! write, write. Finish it at once. Let there be an end of this suspense. Fix, commit, condemn yourself. Jane Austen
trying needs venture-capitalists
While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker. I try to spend most of my time doing whatever the companies we are investors in need me to do. Brad Feld
trying next
I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself. Janet Jackson
trying able hearing
I've never just been able to be alone, and I'm obsessed with being alone and hearing my thoughts. I'm trying to take this alone time — the five minutes I do have a day — to learn as much as I can. Miley Cyrus
trying ifs lifts
Maybe it's your time to lift off and fly You won't know if you never try. Miley Cyrus
trying
What is the cruelest thing you can do to someone who is trying to concentrate? Call their name. Bela Karolyi
trying
When I do my makeup, it kind of helps me get into the character that I'm trying to portray. Ashley Wagner
trying
You are the Magnum Opus you've been trying to create. Colleen Laukka
trying
You can make more friends in a month by being interested in them than in ten years by trying to get them interested in you. Charles Mengel Allen
trying
At 2-2 in the count, I was trying to shorten up my swing. Ben Johnson
may call-me sinner
They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself. Brigitte Bardot
may incidents happened
I describe incidents which may or may not have happened but which are true. Elie Wiesel
may world illusion
This world may be only illusion -- but it's the only illusion we've got. Edward Abbey
maybe
There's just something about youth and comedy that go together. Maybe it's that foolishness, that silliness that you can get away with when you're younger, that you can't get away with when you're older. Joe Flaherty
may peak-experiences therapy
We may define therapy as a search for value. Abraham Maslow
may today west
A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
may obedience made
We cannot distinguish truth from falsehood, right from wrong, or know what obedience we owe to the magistrate, or what we may justly expect from him, unless we know what he is, why he is, and by whom he is made to be what he is.... I cannot know how to obey unless I know in what, and to whom; nor in what unless I know what ought to be commanded; nor what ought to be commanded unless I understand the original right of the commander, which is the great arcanum. Algernon Sidney
may majesty arses
If his Majesty is resolved to have my head, he may make a whistle of my arse if he pleases. Algernon Sidney
may coats seamless
You may not divide the seamless coat of learning, Alfred North Whitehead