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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.
done revision tasks
Code is followed by commentary, and commentary by revision, and thus the task is never done. Benjamin Cardozo
done willing
We cannot get what we've never had, unless we're willing to do what we've never done. Brian Tracy
done cowardice said
We are too ready (women especially) not to stand by what we have said or done. Brenda Ueland
done loser film
'The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser. Brad Pitt
done labeling
I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself Boyd Rice
done singers
A lot of what I have always done is do other singers. Boz Scaggs
done emotion reason
Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion. Cardinal Richelieu
done should moths
Announcing your death should be like announcing that you are a lunar moth: It must be done quietly or it will not be believed. Daniel Handler
done blameless domesticity
I lead a life of blameless domesticity and always have done. Boris Johnson
pieces puzzle
We feel we have all the pieces of the puzzle here. W. S. Gilbert
pieces saw
We saw them getting little pieces of mussels that got broken. Joe Jones
pieces puzzles questioned ran
We've questioned everyone we could, ran down every lead, and we still have no answers. What can we do? There are pieces of these puzzles missing, and we just don't have them yet.
pieces too-much elements
Sometimes a piece of music in the score isn't effective. When a score is too well finished with too many elements, sometimes it's too much. Alejandro Amenabar
pieces oneself
To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history.... Alfred Kazin
pieces stubborn world
There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it. Alexander Herzen
pieces networking hardware
What makes a great standalone piece of hardware is not the same thing as what makes a great networking device. One can work as an essentially closed system. The other is absolutely dependent on its openness. Douglas Rushkoff
pieces made feels
The one Bach piece I learnt made me feel I was being repeatedly hit on the head with a teaspoon. Dodie Smith
pieces size overwhelmed
If you're overwhelmed by the size of a problem, break it down into smaller pieces. Chuck Close