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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 way controversy
There's always going to be controversy when you write the way I write. Ben Mezrich
writing emotional levels
When I started writing at 18 or 19, I had a fear of anything autobiographical, but I've come to realise that my writing is very autobiographical at the emotional level. Ben Marcus
writing reader
The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, it's about us, it's about the reader. Ben Okri
writing night awake
I know I have to write about the things that keep me awake at night. Barbara Kingsolver
writing thinking talking
If you're writing, you're a writer. If you're talking about it or thinking about it, I'm not so sure. Writing is ninety-eight percent work and two percent magic.
writing perfect
There is no perfect time to write. There is only now.
writing imagine wells
I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person. Barbara Pym
writing kind pleasure
Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
maybe night open percent stay wild
A wild guess, maybe 5 or 10 percent stay open all night. Pete Madland
maybe talk
Now maybe they'll talk about us more than the Cubs, Tim Raines
maybe size
The scanner's about the size of a toaster, maybe just a little longer,
maybe
That's interesting. Maybe it was a Freudian slip.
may argument scales
Expediency may tip the scales when arguments are nicely balanced. Benjamin Cardozo
may individual difficulty
Nobody, who has not been in the interior of a family, can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be. Jane Austen
may rewards tendencies
I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.
maybe
The Iran I'm dreaming of maybe doesn't exist anymore. Golshifteh Farahani
may opinion changes-over-time
Your initial opinion on just about anything may change over time. Daniel Handler
narrative stories one-liner
If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative. Tim Vine
narrative
I tried to control the narrative. Lance Armstrong
narrative bones breaking-things
The bone-breaking thing is something that I put in many narratives. Guy Maddin
narrative way rooms
In every debate, whatever the format, whatever the questions, there is one and only one way to identify the winner: Who commands the room? Who drives the narrative? Who is in charge? Jeff Greenfield
narrative attention entering
What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences. Terry Tempest Williams
narratives
A lot of the drive to make narratives came from having to play by myself as a 5- or 6-year-old in the woods. Matthew Tobin Anderson
narrative
I have a narrative, but you will be put to it to find it. Djuna Barnes
narrative
Narrative is one of the best intoxicants or tranquilisers. A. S. Byatt
narrative theme filmmaking
I'm Godless. And so I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking, which is -- ultimately what my God becomes, which is what my mantra becomes, is the theme. Darren Aronofsky