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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. Brandon Sanderson
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. Barbara Kingsolver
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. Barbara Kingsolver
character far given great last movies tortured
As far as... what they've given me so far, in the last two movies -- I feel like I have the most kind of tortured character in the movies and so it's always great to play as an actor, James Franco
character fit project
A waterfront project must fit our town's character. Kirk Kennedy
character fictional people speaks threatened volumes
That people can be threatened by a fictional character speaks volumes about them. Greg Rucka
character cotton included signed stretched strong wire
Our American forebears included Cotton Mather and Oliver Wolcott, who signed the Declaration of Independence, and we were told that a strong wire of character stretched from them through all generations of our family. Sister Parish
character god people reveals sports teaches word
People say sports teaches character but that's not true. Sports reveals character and then the word of God can come into a life. Chris Mitchell
character lost planning straight
No one was ever lost on a straight road. Indian Proverb
character credit decent extremely felt force overtime played
Once we got it to overtime, I felt decent about our chances. To force overtime was a credit to character and that we played extremely hard. Jimmy Tubbs
character gets life played spends thinking
Actually, I played Pontius Pilate as nice. An actor spends his life thinking he is Christ, and then he gets to play the character that killed him. James Nesbitt
character full life moment portrait prince seemed
The moment seemed right to me for a full and, if possible, authoritative portrait of the life and character of the Prince of Wales. Jonathan Dimbleby
voice canada
The mighty voice of Canada will ever call to me. Arthur Conan Doyle
voice way findings
I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one. Boz Scaggs
voice loud-voices goofy
I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany. Carol Burnett
voice numbers people
It's not necessarily a large number of people that affect the culture. You don't count the number of influential voices, you weigh them. A hundred people can affect the culture. Alan Lightman
voice curves dissing
I got the total package, you know, the curves, the rhythm, and the voice. I'm just the best. Miley Cyrus
voice people passionate
I'm also very passionate about charity because it helps people who don't have as loud of a voice as I do. Demi Lovato
voice always-trying havens
Every writer has his own voice. Other than that I'm always trying to do change-ups and publishers haven't always been happy about that. Dean Koontz
voice optimism hopeful
If an optimist had his left arm chewed off by an alligator, he might say in a pleasant and hopeful voice, "Well this isn't too bad, I don't have a left arm anymore but at least nobody will ever ask me if I'm left-handed or right-handed," but most of us would say something more along the lines of, "Aaaaaa! My arm! My arm! Daniel Handler
voice arrogance faces
Arrogance is in everything I do. It is in my gestures, the harshness of my voice, in the glow of my gaze, in my sinewy, tormented face. Coco Chanel