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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.
remember loser let-me
God, let me remember all good losers. Carl Sandburg
remember
We need a system that serves our needs, not the needs of others. Remember, under a Trump administration it's called America first. Remember that. Donald Trump
remember moments i-can
I can't remember all the times I've tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass Adam Duritz
remember forget lost
you remember what is lost, and you forget what's right in front of you. Ann Brashares
remember someday shows
I killed her once and died for her many times and I still have nothing to show for it. I always search for her ; I always remember her. I carry the hope that someday she will remember me.
remember forget disappear
I did the searching and remembering, she did the disappearing and the forgetting.
remember forget forget-you
When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot.
remember
Remember: Resist do not comply Andrea Dworkin
remember congress abraham
And always remember, Abraham Lincoln only served one term in Congress, too. Allen West
novel reader
She had always been an unashamed reader of novels ... Barbara Pym
novelists footnotes
Novelists never have to footnote. Jane Smiley
novel reader possessed
The main thing about the novel that is totally fascinating: It's not possessed by the writer; it's possessed by the reader.
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
novel
All my novels are rooted in their time and in their place.
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
novel
I read all of Ayn Rand's novels when I was 17. Rand Paul