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writing play important
Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it. And what you don’t play is as important as what you do say. Robert Creeley
writing people trying
Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you. Richard Paul Evans
writing thinking hands
I have never been able to write with anything more than the left hand of my mind; the right hand has always been engaged in something to do with personal relationships. I don't complain, because I think my left hand's power, as much as it has, is due to its knowledge of what my right hand is doing. Rebecca West
writing known knows
I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something. Rebecca West
writing editing edited
No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. Russell Lynes
writing intelligent honest
Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life. Russell Banks
writing people care
And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care. Russell Banks
writing discipline attention
If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work. Russell Banks
writing names faces
The God we worship writes his name upon our faces. Roger Babson
creative fact inviting name people pick short soon stature wrestle
Just wrestle under the name of 'wrestling' or pick some other creative name. Because as soon as you make it about the fact that it's people of short stature wrestling, that's when you're inviting the exploitation. Gary Arnold
creative difficult greatest impulse love song suffering work
I think we have a creative impulse where suffering can magnify our work, but so can joy. You can be in love and write the greatest love song ever. Sometimes I think too much suffering makes it difficult to do one's work. Patti Smith
creative trying demand
Food is a product of supply and demand, so try to figure out where the supplies are fresh, the suppliers are creative, and the demanders are informed. Tyler Cowen
creative territory fiction
What I like about non-fiction is that it covers such a huge territory. The best non-fiction is also creative Tracy Kidder
creative productive
I wanna keep being productive and creative. Vince Gilligan
creative get-better done
We all get caught up in the process, especially when you have a wave of success. But to me, being creative is not about rehashing everything you've done over and over. It's to continue to grow, continue to get better. Vince Gill
creative reader active
An active and creative reader is a re-reader. Vladimir Nabokov
creatively found intolerant looking people texas tolerant wind work
Part of what I've found is that people who can think creatively and can do this kind of work need a tolerant environment, ... Texas will wind up looking un-American, intolerant and very foolish. Mary Mason
creative deliver good mind moment willing
If you're willing to do it as good as you're willing to think up to do it, that's what your mind is there for, and you deliver excellence right now, now being the only moment you can control or do anything with or be creative with. Robert Forster
stories really-romantic heard
But I didn't know about the other story." "What other story?” "About how you and Adrian Ivashkov are—" "No, whatever you heard it’s not true." "But it was really romantic" "Then it’s definitely not true. Richelle Mead
stories scene holmes
Every Sherlock Holmes story has at least one marvelous scene. Rex Stout
stories details different
So we tell the same story, over and over. Just the details are different Rohinton Mistry
stories able would-be
Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories? Yahoo Serious
stories collaboration love-story
In the end all collaborations are love stories. Twyla Tharp
stories repetition tiresome
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story. William Graham Sumner
stories philosopher theologian
I am not a theologian or a philosopher. I am a story teller. William Golding
stories want ifs
If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded. William Joyce
stories life-is enough
Everything in life is made up...You make up that you are happy. You make up that you are sad. You make up that you are in love. If you don't make up your own life, who's going to make it up for you? It's bad enough when you die and everybody can make up their own stories about you. —Mr. Hooft Walter Dean Myers