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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 perfect
There is no perfect time to write. There is only now.
sometimes terrible
Because I go outside sometimes, I'm exposed to terrible, terrible music in public. Brian Posehn
sometimes feels deals
I feel as if sometimes women can't deal with what's going on and they have no one around who actually understands. Diane Kruger
sometimes hell goodness
Goodness can be found sometimes in the middle of hell. Charles Bukowski
sometimes bureaucracy
We have to create that strength, and sometimes we have to reduce bureaucracy. It just gets in our way. Donald Trump
sometimes guilty feels
Sometimes you can't prioritise family and you feel guilty. Adam Sandler
sometimes truth-is easy
It is difficult to say what truth is, but sometimes it is so easy to recognize a falsehood. Albert Einstein
sometimes globalization form
The themes that the anti-globalization protesters bring to the discussion are of extraordinary importance. However, the theses that they often bring to it, sometimes in the form of slogans, are often oversimple. Amartya Sen
sometimes reason about-yourself
Sometimes you feel bad about yourself when there's no reason to. Alvin Ailey
sometimes worst best-things
Sometimes the worst thing you can do, personally, is the best thing you can do, professionally. Andrew Kreisberg
novel reader
She had always been an unashamed reader of novels ... Barbara Pym
novelists footnotes
Novelists never have to footnote. Jane Smiley
novel heard eighty
Eighty percent of all novels are bought by women, or so I've heard. Bonnie Jo Campbell
novels people
All my novels are about people who strive to heal and evolve. Michel Faber
novel exception
Almost without exception, my novels are rooted in Israel because that's the place I know well. Amos Oz
novelists lessons
The lesson you have to learn as novelist is how to be collaborative, and how to say, "I don't get to dictate this." Tom Perrotta
novelists poet ifs
If you tell a novelist, 'Life's not like that', he has to do something about it. The poet simply replies, 'No, but I am.' Philip Larkin
novel tragic western
It'd be impossible to capture the feel of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in a novel starring Mace Windu; 'All Quiet' is a tragic coming-of-age story. Matthew Stover
novelists function comment
The function of the novelist... is to comment upon life as he sees it. Frank Norris