Quotes about writ
writing mean cutting
Lyrically, 'less words mean more' is a pretty good rule of thumb. Try to cut out the fat and get to the meat of what you're saying. Chris Stapleton
writing thinking laughing
I don't write jokes first. I write down topics. I think of what I want to talk about, and then I write the jokes - they don't write me... And even if you don't think it's funny, you won't think it's boring. You might disagree, but you'll listen. And maybe even laugh as you disagree. Chris Rock
writing laughing want
The thing about having an audience right there laughing is that critics can write what they want, but the proof is right there in front of you. Chris Rock
writing two trying
I never really write the jokes. I just sit down over a week or two and try to figure out what I want to talk about. Once I narrow that down, then I start working on the material, like "How do I make this stuff funny?" Chris Rock
writing perspective holocaust
The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust? Chris Mooney
writing voice mind
It's always flattering when somebody you really respect and like wants you to be involved in their project - let alone writes a part with your voice in mind. Chris Messina
writing giving balls
I would still give my left ball to write anything as good as OK Computer. Chris Martin
writing fate risk
Preparation is not only about managing external risks, but about limiting the likelihood that you'll unwittingly add to them. When you're the author of your own fate, you don't want to write a tragedy. Aside from anything else, the possibility of a sequel is nonexistent. Chris Hadfield
writing miracle doe
One of the pleasant things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come. Gertrude Stein
writing
To write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write is to write. Gertrude Stein
writing years half
If you write a half hour a day it makes a lot of writing year by year. Gertrude Stein
writing oakland use
What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there. Gertrude Stein
writing thinking firsts
I think one is naturally impressed by anything having a beginning a middle and an ending when one is beginning writing and that it is a natural thing because when one is emerging from adolescence, which is really when one first begins writing one feels that one would not have been one emerging from adolescence if there had not been a beginning and a middle and an ending to anything. Gertrude Stein
writing stranger dear
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought. Gertrude Stein
writing records plans
I still write music, and I still have sessions, and I still record, but I have no plans. Gerard Way
writing thinking
Thinking visually is my starting point, and then the writing happens. Gerard Way
writing sometimes exciting
Sometimes it can be really exciting, but I avoid the blank page now. What I do is hand write everything. When you're hand writing, there's never a blank page, really. There's so much you can do with that. Gerard Way
writing people honor
I was talking to Cecil [Castellucci], who writes Shade, and I was saying to her, and she was saying the same thing, that I'm not even the same person who wrote the first issue of Doom Patrol, and that was six months ago. I'm a totally different person now, already. It's weird to look back at stuff, but it's an honor that there's a legacy of people who still keep it in their heads. It's really cool! Gerard Way
writing winning guy
Let me tell you how the story ends, where the good guys die and the bad guys win. It doesn't matter how many friend you make, but the graffite they write on your grave. Gerard Way
writing littles reason
It is the little writer rather than the great writer who seems never to quote, and the reason is that he is never really doing anything else. Havelock Ellis
writing thinking looks
A pathological business, writing, don't you think? Just look what a writer actually does: all that unnatural tense squatting and hunching, all those rituals: pathological! Hans Magnus Enzensberger
writing emotional impact
In writing, I search for believability, simplicity and emotional impact. Hal David
writing thinking acting
I like acting and things when I like the writing. If I don't like the writing, I don't like acting. I think in some ways everything starts for me from the place of writing. Greta Gerwig
writing make-me-happy
Writing makes me happy. Gretchen Rubin
writing ifs accidents
I personally do not write highbrow music. If I do, it's by accident. Gordon Getty
writing men serious-illness
I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is a great potential within each of us to go on learning. Regardless of our age, unless there be serious illness, we can read, study, drink in the writings of wonderful men and women. It is never too late to learn. Gordon B. Hinckley
writing men verdi
A man like Verdi must write like Verdi. Giuseppe Verdi
writing ideas giving
Write. Don't talk about writing. Don't tell me about your wonderful story ideas. Don't give me a bunch of "somedays." Plant your ass and scribble, type, keyboard. If you have any talent at all, it will leak out despite your failure to pay attention in English. Glen Cook
writing civilization progress
All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization. Gerald Durrell
writing hands use
About your writing with you left hand, are you ambidextrous, Mr. Ewell?" "I most positively am not, I can use one hand good as the other. One hand good as the other. Harper Lee
writing should-have done
The day it comes out, there's already things that you start to go, 'Oh, I should have done that a little differently.' You start to make a list in your head. I actually write things down -- what I'm going to do next time. Howie Day
writing thinking different
When you write it doesn't occur to you that somebody could think different from what you do. Howard Nemerov
writing paper firsts
Writing is like the relationship with your bowels. First you can, then you can't. Finally, you must. Only then should you reach for the paper. Howard Nemerov