Quotes about writing
writing years one-day
I was assigned to the Waffen-SS but was never involved in any crime. Besides, I always felt the need to write about my experiences in a larger context one day. This has only developed recently, now that I have overcome my inner aversion to writing an autobiography in the first place, specifically one having to do with my younger years. Gunter Grass
writing drawing age
Often I had to imagine the things I needed. I learned very early to read amidst noise. And so I started writing and drawing at an early age.
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.
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.
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.
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.
writing action absorbing
Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.
writing cells long
If you can't stand your own company alone in a room for long hours, or, when it gets tough, the feeling of being in a locked cell, or, when it gets tougher still, the vague feeling of being buried alive-then don't be a writer. Graham Swift
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.
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 actors want
Good actors never use the script unless it's amazing writing. All the good actors I've worked with, they all say whatever they want to say. Jessica Alba
writing class long
I've been writing music since I was 9. I took harmony and counterpoint classes when I was studying the clarinet. So, I've been writing for an awfully long time. It just became part of everyday life. Howard Shore
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.
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.
writing tables my-thoughts
My writing table has seen all my wretchedness, knows all my plans, has overheard all my thoughts.
writing ink slave
I am a galley slave to pen and ink.
writing color political
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
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 track locks
I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I heard the music first. I like to get a lot of tracks, put the track up and let the music talk to me about what it's about.
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.
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 opportunity play
Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood.
writing challenges done
I accept challenges, I have always done that in writing.
writing character ideas
I never started from ideas but always from character. Ivan Turgenev