Quotes about writ
writing people diaries
I paint the way some people write an autobiography. The paintings, finished or not, are the pages from my diary. Pablo Picasso
writing people building
I like writing code. I like building product. I like making things that people like. Paul Buchheit
writing records sexiest
I write the most sexiest records out. Kool Keith
writing process writing-process
I love the writing process. It's something that I'm interested in personally and something I always do on every movie. Olivia Wilde
writing perfect long
I have long since decided if you wait for the perfect time to write, you'll never write. There is no time that isn't flawed somehow. Margaret Atwood
writing ratios reason
A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.
writing careers firsts
The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money. Marcel Achard
writing thinking ability
I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits. Kenny Hickey
writing interesting people
Anyway...I find what you write interesting." "That's what people usually say when they disagree with it. Ken MacLeod
writing outsiders
You have to be an outsider to write, Martin Cruz Smith
writing register i-can
I would never write about someone that forced me to write at a lower register than what I can write, Martin Amis
writing language introducing
Prune what is turgid, elevate what is commonplace, arrange what is disorderly, introduce rhythm where the language is harsh, modify where it is too absolute. Quintilian
writing impossible should
We should not write so that it is possible for the reader to understand us, but so that it is impossible for him to misunderstand us.
writing kill-bill calling
With everything I've done from "Jackie Brown" on, I got really into really writing more prose in the - in what you're calling the stage directions, all right. And consequently my scripts have gotten bigger and bigger, and got to "Kill Bill" volume 1 and 2. Quentin Tarantino
writing thinking way
I'm very happy with the way I write. I think I do it good. But I've never really considered myself a writer.
writing conscious
The less conscious one is of being a writer, the better the writing. Pico Iyer
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 painful process
The thought of writing was always pleasant, but the process was painful Monica Denise Brown
writing divorce plies
I suddenly feel a vague pity for all those writers who have to ply their trade from sleepy American suburbs, writing divorce scenes symbolized by the very slow washing of dishes. Teju Cole
writing quality paint
We write from aspiration and antagonism, as well as from experience. We paint those qualities which we do not posses. Ralph Waldo Emerson
writing hard-work kind
When I stepped from hard manual work to writing, I just stepped from one kind of hard work to another. Sean O'Casey
writing enemy gave-up
I gave up writing blurbs because you make one friend and 200 enemies. Leslie Fiedler
writing feelings wish
Everyone is so different. I sometimes wish I wrote in a different way. You know, that feeling of: So-and-so writes slowly, if only I wrote slowly. Sharon Olds
writing discovery mind
Ultimately, writing is about trusting your own mind. It is an act of discovery. Natalie Goldberg
writing compassion fields
Have compassion for yourself when you write. There is no failure - just a big field to wander in.
writing shut-up ends
In the end, you have to just sit down, shut up, and write.
writing quality doe
The correctness and quality of what you write do not matter; the act of writing does.
writing thinking tennis
Understand that writing is like an athletic activity. To play tennis well, you expect to keep practicing, but for some reason with writing, you think you should come out fresh the first time.
writing bothering-you hands
If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water in a kinked hose, and before thoughts can flow on the topic at hand, you have to straighten the hose by attending to whatever is preoccupying you.
writing knowing skins
I have an obsession with knowing the answers to things. When I don't know what happened, it just bothers me, gets under my skin, and I need to write about it. Taylor Swift
writing responsibility thinking
As a writer, I don't think it's my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there's someone who'll like it. Tama Janowitz
writing hip-hop culture
I know about hip-hop culture, whether it's graffiti writing or DJ-ing or being an MC. Josh Peck
writing airports bed
Actually, I can write anywhere - airport lounges, in bed, on a rattling train going north. Kate Mosse