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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.
passion men he-man
The only man never to be redeemed is the man without passion. Ayn Rand
passion doe argument
Passion does not make careful arguments: it declares itself, and that is enough. Jane Hirshfield
passion thinking expression
I don't like the word 'calculated' because it sounds pejorative. Intentional. Intentional is better, I think. Wild in passion and intentional in expression. Jane Fonda
passion thinking expression
I like to be wild in passion and calculated in expression! I'm both. I like to be wild in passion more. But I think the balance is what's essential.
passion mind savages
Savage peoples are ruled by passion, civilized peoples by the mind. Carl von Clausewitz
passion careers identity
Don't make your career be your life. let it be your passion. Let it bring you pleasure. But don't let it become your identity. You are so much more valuable than that. Celine Dion
passion happens wrong-things
Without passion, nothing happens; without compassion, the wrong things happen. Jan Eliasson
passion positivity magic
Have the passion and the magic will happen Bar Refaeli
passion giving world
I'm very passionate about charity... Performing is my passion. But it's not gonna change the world. That's why I give back. Demi Lovato
tasks turbulent-times jew
The primary task of a Jew in turbulent times is to be Jewish. Elie Wiesel
tasks capacity
The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task. Andre Gide
tasks powerlessness
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us. Theodor Adorno
tasks lovers easy
It is Easy to be a Hater. Go for the difficult Task: be a Lover! Paulo Coelho
tasks lists existential
Start a 'Stop Doing' list. I'll leave it as an existential dilemma on whether to put that task on your To Do list James C. Collins
tasks smooth prophet
The task of the prophet is not to smooth things over but to make things right. Eugene H. Peterson
tasks rising
Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us. George W. Bush
tasks organize workers
The true task is to unite and organize all workers...and it is the workers themselves who must secure freedom for themselves.... Helen Keller
tasks purpose abandon
The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it. Ernst Mach