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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. Barbara Kingsolver
writing perfect
There is no perfect time to write. There is only now. Barbara Kingsolver
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. Barbara Pym
tragedy
This is a tragedy that should not have happened. Mark Rosenker
tragedy would-be able
I love to communicate, and I love music. That's why I always thought not being able to hear would be a tragedy. Andrew Solomon
tragedy misery kicks
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery. D. H. Lawrence
tragedy use triumph
God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come. David Platt
tragedy flawless clean
Tragedy is clean, it is restful, it is flawless. Jean Anouilh
tragedy deceit reason
Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it. Jean Anouilh
tragedy weight events
With Katrina, it's almost like the sequel that doesn't live up to the original. It's certainly a shocking event and a tragedy, but somehow as a big event it doesn't seem to carry as much weight with the public as 9/11 did. Gilbert Gottfried
tragedy deuces comic
Always be comic in a tragedy. What the deuce else can you do? Gilbert K. Chesterton
tragedy height looks
If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic. Irvin D. Yalom
terrible being-true
Some things are too terrible to be true. Bob Dylan
terrible bores
Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore. Auberon Waugh
terrible expensive
It's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me. Anna Nicole Smith
terrible sleepers
I am a terrible sleeper. Matt Smith
terrible really-great terrific
Any work that is really great hovers between terrific and terrible. Laurie Simmons
terrible
It's just a terrible loss. I'd like to have something to blame, but I don't. Jerry Jones
terrible
There is a terrible indentation where the implant is misplaced. Gina Hern
terrible
Being a writer is a poverty trap. I mean, it's a terrible profession. Pat Barker