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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.
ideas rights affair
I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms Boris Yeltsin
ideas world chaos
Ideas govern the world, or throw it into chaos. Auguste Comte
ideas stories bigs
Once I'm given an idea for a story I have a million ideas on how it should be illustrated, but I don't have a big shoebox full of unfinished ideas. Brian Selznick
ideas quality affected
Your success will be affected by the quality and quantity of new ideas you suggest. Brian Tracy
ideas wealth source
Ideas will be the major source of new wealth.
ideas fountain knows
You do not know what is in you - an inexhaustible fountain of ideas. Brenda Ueland
ideas superhero world
For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world. Brad Meltzer
ideas old-buildings history
Old ideas can sometimes use new buildings. New ideas must use old buildings. Jane Jacobs
ideas old-buildings needs
New ideas often need old buildings.
lazy offer peel
Offer the lazy an egg, and they'll want you to peel it for them Lithuanian Proverb
lazy
There's nothing I can say about that. There was no pressure. I went up there lazy and didn't concentrate. Smush Parker
lazy way chaos
Blame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos. Douglas Coupland
lazy homebodies
I'm just really a lazy homebody. Amy Brenneman
lazy together tonight
I only wear heels when it's 100-percent required, and even sometimes not then. I have to talk myself into a bra. I've done an hour of standup where I've been like, "I don't have to wear a bra tonight." If you're going to be on camera, you have to get it together, but other than that, I am pretty lazy as a woman. Amy Schumer
lazy laziness petty
I'm barely prolific and incredibly lazy. Tom Petty
lazy mets
I never met a writer who wasn't lazy. Stephen King
lazy saint sinner
An industrious sinner I much prefer to a lazy saint. Sophie Kerr
lazy coward blocked
To say a person is a coward has no more meaning than to say he is lazy: It simply tells us that some vital potentiality is unrealized or blocked. Rollo May