Quotes about writ
writing sometimes drawers
Writers know that sometimes things are there in the drawer for decades before they finally come out and you are capable of writing about them. Gunter Grass
writing thinking mind
The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired point outside the gravitational pull of the earth. It starts by writing one thing and later reads itself as something else. The human head is monstrous. Gunter Grass
writing female different
The female experience is different from that of the male, and if, as a male writer, you cannot accept that basic premise, then you will never, ever, be able to write women well. Greg Rucka
writing different resolution
Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity. Graham Nelson
writing adventure home
Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that. Graham Nelson
writing people difficult
I find it somewhat difficult to write with other people, although it has happened occasionally. Graham Nash
writing opportunity ongoing
There are always new things to experience, internalize then write about. This process is ongoing with me. It never stops. The opportunity to reach new audiences with all of the music that we have made is thrilling. Graham Nash
writing years stories
Ive tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry. Jim C. Hines
writing wizards littles
When I started, I was pretty sure I was going to be writing some goofy little wizard novels that might make me some part-time money and would hopefully lead to something I could do better. Jim Butcher
writing littles becoming
Life is easier when you can write off others as monsters, demon, as horrible threats that must be hated and feared the thing is you can't do that without becoming them, just a little. Jim Butcher
writing piano hymns
It's part of what I do at my piano - the hymns. And then I write. Jessi Colter
writing
I don't have the patience to sit and write. Jesse Ventura
writing able stories
I have to feel something emotionally on the story to be able to write for it. I turn things down if I don't feel I'm really right to tell that particular story. Howard Shore
writing people kind
It's kind of astonishing that people trust strangers because of words they write on computer screens. Howard Rheingold
writing style thieves
Modern reformers offer nebulous theories or write philanthropic novels. But your thief acts! He is as clear as a fact and as logical as a punch on the nose! And what a style he has! Honore de Balzac
writing talent particular
When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen. Honore de Balzac
writing color political
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence. Honore de Balzac
writing half crafts
Half the rhymes you write, you're saying that you're better than the other MC. That's how we keep the craft sharp. Ice T
writing men rapper
It's like they want to shut rappers down. They want to silence us. The Supreme Court says it's OK for a white man to burn a cross in public. But nobody wants a black man to write a record about a cop killer. Ice T
writing bigger-and-better-things waiting
You become a writer on a television show, and you see yourself doing bigger and better things, you don't wait till they tell you, "Here's the way to do bigger and better things," you start writing. You start writing that material that you might be doing off to the side. Nobody's going to be paying you for that, but it could turn into something big. Ice Cube
writing black-and-white littles
The BALLPOINT PENGUINS, black and white, Do little else but write and write. Although they've nothing much to say, They write and write it anyway.... Jack Prelutsky
writing character ideas
I never started from ideas but always from character. Ivan Turgenev
writing stories short-story
I write short stories. I write every day. Isaiah Mustafa
writing sorrow telling-stories
All sorrows can be borne if you can put them into a story. Isak Dinesen
writing despair littles
Write a little every day, without hope, without despair. Isak Dinesen
writing white long
I'm not against White writers writing about Blacks as long as they are as objective as say James McPherson writing about an Irish American janitor in his brilliant short story "Gold Coast." Ishmael Reed
writing mirrors hypocrisy
My work holds up the mirror to hypocrisy, which puts me in a tradition of American writing that reaches back to Nathaniel Hawthorne. Ishmael Reed
writing men fleeting
Writing has made me a better man. It has put me in contact with those fleeting moments which prove the existence. Ishmael Reed
writing thinking long
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab, as long as my literary legs hold up. Ishmael Reed
writing world engaged
I have T.V. on all the time when I'm writing. I have music on. I'm engaged with the world. Ishmael Reed
writing imagination poetry
Writing poetry is the hard manual labor of the imagination. Ishmael Reed
writing dwelling people
Maybe I spent more time dwelling on emotions than some people, and maybe that's why I ended up writing. Iris Dement
writing i-can
I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it. Irrfan Khan