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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.
blood fan hockey
Once you become a hockey fan it's part of you. It's part of your blood. Mark Jacobs
blood perish rome shall word
Rome shall perish - write that word / In the blood that she has spilt. William Cowper
bloodshed invaded invasion lives occupying people power protecting violence
The whole trial, the bloodshed in Iraq, the killings, the violence and everything else wouldn't have happened, had the Americans not invaded Iraq. After invasion and occupation, the occupying power is responsible for protecting the lives of the people under occupation.
blood break cover doctors move optimistic situation stable stay swiss tissue turning
That's how the superficial clot works. They end up turning into Swiss cheese. They break up, but stay in the same spot. They cover over with tissue so they don't dislodge and move in there. It's a stable situation and he's off of the blood thinners. The doctors are very optimistic about it and we will see how it goes. Andy Reid
blood consequences major
This is blood that can't be spilled without major consequences.
blood racing standing-out
Racing, competing, it's in my blood. It's part of me, it's part of my life; I have been doing it all my life and it stands out above everything else. Ayrton Senna
blood stirring felt
I am living in the Africa I have always longed for, always felt stirring in my blood. Jane Goodall
blood black-history tears
We have come over a way that with tears has been watered, We have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered. James Weldon Johnson
blood noble use
Of what use are pedigrees, or to be thought of noble blood, or the display of family portraits, O Ponticus? Juvenal
talking
This is something we need to do a lot more talking about.
talking rising rise-above
The talkers are rising above the thinkers.
talking names two
I'm the one who started spreading that particular factoid, about Bendis, Azz and me all being bald Brian's from Cleveland, just to get my name mentioned in the same sentence as two much-better writers, and it's worked like a goddamn charm. Next up, I'm going to grow a big, disgusting beard, just so people will start talking about Alan Moore and me in the same breath. Brian K. Vaughan
talking listening roles
We should all know this: that listening, not talking, is the gifted and great role, and the imaginative role. Brenda Ueland
talking people passionate
When I see people talking about TV, they're way more animated, way more passionate than when they talk about films. Jamie Bell
talking issues water
Theodore Roosevelt was always getting himself in hot water by talking before he had to commit himself upon issues not well-defined. Calvin Coolidge
talking people different-opinions
No matter what it is, if you get 10 people in the business talking about something, you get 10 different opinions, but you know, they're amazingly well informed. James Woods
talking justice development
Peace, development, and justice are all connected to each other. We cannot talk about economic development without talking about peace. How can we expect economic development in a battlefield? Aung San Suu Kyi
talking careers improvement
Once you break someone of the habit of up-talking, they can start to see immediate improvement in their careers. Dana Perino