Quotes about writ
writing pages made
I'm not writing novels, the screenplays are my novels, so I'm gonna write it the best that I can. If the movie never gets made, it'd almost be okay because I did it. It's there on the page. Quentin Tarantino
writing trying genre
That's how it always is with me: the thing that sets me down to start writing is usually not what I end up doing. Because, as much as I love genre, and I try to deliver the goods, I go off from it. I go do my own thing. Quentin Tarantino
writing stuff filmmaker
I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do. Quentin Tarantino
writing feet people
By the time I was doing "Kill Bill," it was so much filled with prose that, you know, I start seeing why people write a screenplay and make it more like a blueprint, because basically I had written - in "Kill Bill," I had basically written a novel, and basically every day I was adapting my novel to the screen on the fly, you know, on my feet. Quentin Tarantino
writing people screenplays
There are a lot of bad screenplays so if you write a good screenplay people are going to respond to it. Quentin Tarantino
writing heart language
He could hardly read or write but his heart spoke the language of the good Primo Levi
writing addiction
I have a writing addiction. Prince
writing classic old-days
Were you here in the bad old days? ... That's why you can't read and write then! Prince Philip
writing letters classic
Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then? Prince Philip
writing college stories
It's not a college degree that makes a writer. The great thing is to have a story to tell. Polly Adler
writing civilization glory
True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written, and writing what deserves to be read. Pliny the Elder
writing conscious
The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing. Pico Iyer
writing alive way
Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in love. Pico Iyer
writing important alive
As Thoreau famously sead, it doesn't matter where or how far you go - the farther commonly the worse - the important thing is how alive you are. Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in love. Pico Iyer
writing anomalies letters
Writing is, in the end, that oddest of anomalies: an intimate letter to a stranger. Pico Iyer
writing parent anomalies
Writing should ... be as spontaneous and urgent as a letter to a lover, or a message to a friend who has just lost a parent ... and writing is, in the end, that oddest of anomalies: an intimate letter to a stranger Pico Iyer
writing thinking want
I don't think the press are vindictive. They can write what they want Mike Gatting
writing musical atmosphere
I start with the subject matter I want to write about. Then I make a musical base for that and create an atmosphere with the music. Once I've done that, the lyrics come last. Midge Ure
writing thinking care
Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength. Mickey Kaus
writing thinking development
One danger, when you're writing lots of quick, opinionated blog items about the latest developments, is that you never get around to stating fully, in one place, what you think about a particular topic. Mickey Kaus
writing guitar years
I have been playing a lot of keyboards, especially in the last five or six years. I suppose it gives you more scope than the guitar, although it does tend to make you write a different way. Mick Ralphs
writing stuff way
Something like going to get the newspaper can increase your writing efficiency by taking you away from the material. When I'm doing other things, writing stuff will be swirling around in my head, and sometimes I'll see a new way into the material. Nathaniel Philbrick
writing color people
It is not easy to get parts in mainstream films for most people of color. Hollywood and British writers are not writing parts for us, or the directors are not interested in casting us in parts that are color-blind. Naveen Andrews
writing ideas giving-money
Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and, unfortunately, extremely pervasive. Naveen Jain
writing warrior whatever-it-takes
Ritsu: Please, Onii-san, please write with takoyaki power! Mitsuru: Yes, sensei! With ikyayaki or takoyaki or whatever it takes! Write quickly, without hesitation! Ah... Um... W-what is takoyaki power? Ritsu: Well, that is--! When Shigure-niisan eats takoyaki, he transforms into a great warrior... Shigure: No I don't. Natsuki Takaya
writing ivy romance
Romance and poetry, ivy, lichens and wallflowers need ruin to make them grow. Nathaniel Hawthorne
writing style disappear
The greatest possible mint of style is to make the words absolutely disappear into the thought. Nathaniel Hawthorne
writing years acting
There is nothing that one can say about acting, writing, producing or directing that cannot be revoked in the next breath. Nothing is immutable. The logic of one year is a folly of the next. Moss Hart
writing hands making-a-difference
I am but a small pencil in the hand of a writing God Mother Teresa
writing thinking hands
I don't claim anything of the work. It is his work. I am like a little pencil in his hand. That is all. He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it. Mother Teresa
writing thinking hands
I am a little pencil in God's hands. He does the thinking. He does the writing. He does everything and sometimes it is really hard because it is a broken pencil and He has to sharpen it a little more. Mother Teresa
writing hands likes
I am nothing; I am but an instrument, a tiny pencil in the hands of the Lord with which He writes what he likes. However imperfect we are, he writes beautifully. Mother Teresa
writing cutting hands
I am only a little pencil in the hand of our Lord. He may cut or sharpen the pencil. He may write or draw whatever and whenever he wants. If the writing or drawing is good, we do not honor the pencil or the material that is used, but rather the one who used it. Mother Teresa