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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 habit latter
I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter. Barbara Mertz
writing should more-money
A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)? Brian Aldiss
writing way better-person
the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person. Brenda Ueland
writing exercise perspective
The writing of an assay-type poem or a poem investigating perspective isn't an exercise of rational or strategic mind. Poems for me are acts of small or large desperation. They grapple with surfaces too steep to walk in any other way, yet which have to be traveled. Jane Hirshfield
writing style literature
I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen. Carl Sandburg
writing people feelings
Many people don't have an outlet for their feelings or how they can express life and not everybody in a relationship is the kind of person who wants to. But if you can write, you can find a good way to do it. Cameron Crowe
writing groups different
In fiction writing, I would say there are several different strands that have been woven through my own writing, and each influenced by a different group of writers. Alan Lightman
writing thinking creating
My writings are an exploration, and I think a lot of writers would tell you this, but in writing, you're not simply putting down things that are already known to you. You're actually discovering in the writing process, you're actually creating knowledge.
imagination maids directors
I feel that directors at times are like the janitors on the set. I am the secretary, I am the organizer, I am the maid, and I ask if they have eaten or rested. The best things are always out of your control. It's those moments that surpass the imagination that are thrilling. Jane Campion
imagination justice found
Justice is to be found only in the imagination. Alfred Nobel
imagination stronger
Imagination is stronger than knowledge. Albert Einstein
imagination bird heaven
In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else Ive ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination. Colleen McCullough
imagination special language
The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself. Derek Walcott
imagination experiments productivity
Consider everything an experiment. Corita Kent
imagination liberty precious-possessions
Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions. Ambrose Bierce
imagination romance fiction
ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In the novel the writer's thought is tethered to probability, but in romance it ranges at will over the entire region of the imagination . . .
imagination concern doings
SPOOKER, n. A writer whose imagination concerns itself with supernatural phenomena, especially in the doings of spooks.
interesting church skylines
I never realised that the Edinburgh skyline was so interesting - it's gothic and very urban and there's a lot of church spires and old brownstone buildings. Jamie Bell
interesting people geek
Geeks are generally the most interesting people. Elijah Wood
interesting answers want
It's interesting because I don't ever want to ask a better question than I can answer, if that makes sense. I find that frustrating as a viewer. Compelling questions, while not easy, are easier than compelling answers. Shane Carruth
interesting way human-nature
Human beings are always going to find interesting ways of making a mess of their lives. It's human nature. Jack Nicholson
interesting not-good-enough saint
I'm not good enough to be a saint and not bad enough to be interesting. Bernadette Devlin
interesting ignorant argument
If you are ignorant, you certainly can get into some interesting arguments. Herbert V. Prochnow
interesting spices done
Recasting fairy tales has become a publishing sub-genre in itself, and has been done both well and to the point of entropy. More interesting are those works where the structures of fairytales are abandoned but the world of 'fairy' is imported as a delicate spice. Graham Joyce
interesting bores persons
Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000. Harold Nicolson
interesting clock chimes
The proverbial thirteenth chime of the clock - is not only wrong itself, but calls into question everything that came before it. Glenn Reynolds