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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 two my-family
I take two hours off for my family every day. And then I write fourteen hours.
writing journalism sometimes
The best journalism is sometimes about footnotes—when we write small to say something big. Anthony Shadid
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 funny-things discipline
It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.
crafts use language
The language you use for your poems should be the language you use with your friends. Robert Bly
crafts stealing mediocre
Mediocre writers borrow; great writers steal. T. S. Eliot
crafts film horror
Rob [Tapert], myself and Bruce Campbell sat in hundreds of drive-insnot hundreds, but tens of drive-ins, watching these movies and learning how they were made, and we started to make our own in Super 8. And that’s really how we got into horror films. After a while we learned to really like them, and the craft that went into them. Sam Raimi
crafts talent songwriting
Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent. Tom T. Hall
crafts pages hard
The hard part is getting to the top of page 1. Tom Stoppard
crafts legends journalism
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism. Tina Brown
crafts doe perfectionist
A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft. Patti LaBelle
crafts fans film
I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft. Fede Alvarez
crafts done deals
I don't know exactly how it's done. I let it alone a good deal. Saul Bellow
masters putt week win
The story of the week is you have got to putt well to win the Masters and I haven't putted well. Lee Westwood
masters servant
The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion. Amory Lovins
masters self-mastery
Those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them. Steven Pressfield
masters
I was going to France to do my masters and my Ph.D., but I didn't know how to say, 'bonjour.' You really feel like a baby, starting everything from scratch. Zeresenay Alemseged
masters masterpiece conductor
Somehow, conductor as this superhuman conduit between the masters and the masterpieces and the immortals. Esa-Pekka Salonen
masters servant ifs
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. Francis Bacon
masters servant masters-and-servants
Everyone is a master and servant. George Herbert
masters servant straws
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
masters amanda storyteller
Amanda Ashley is a master storyteller. Christine Feehan