Quotes about writing
writing born enjoy
I'm not a born writer, and I don't enjoy writing. Alistair Maclean
writing talking years
I talk to my typewriter and that is what I've been working on for 40 years-how to write for talking. Alistair Cooke
writing challenges different
I like to write in all different genres. I just like a new challenge. Alison McGhee
writing play two-friends
I suppose, the natural outgrowth about writing about two friends, it becomes about their friendship, and the complexities of it, and the way personality plays off each other, and what they each like to do, separately and together.
writing together
Our rule was that we [with Kate DiCamillo] would write everything together, literally every word.
writing comedian want
I'm not a comedy writer, I'm a comedian, so I only write stuff that I would want to say. Anthony Jeselnik
writing comedy wanted
I got into comedy because I wanted to get into writing.
writing voice very-good
I enjoyed writing for someone elses voice, but I wasnt very good at it.
writing people tragedy
On Twitter, when someone would die, I would write a joke. Or if there's a tragedy, I would write a joke and tweet it. That was my thing, and then at a certain point, people started demanding it.
writing get-better said
I would write 100 jokes a day. Most of them were terrible. But I just said, 'I'll write more than everybody else, and that's how I'll get better.'
writing way retarded
Sure, retarded jokes write themselves. But the spelling is always way off.
writing
No one can write like Cheryl Strayed. Ann Hood
writing thinking world
To write a story, I think you really have to open yourself up to the world. Ann Brashares
writing ideas doubt
There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good and just muddle through.
writing reality play
The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage. Andrzej Wajda
writing actors scripts
Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing. Andy Garcia
writing mark huckleberry
If Mark Twain had had Twitter, he would have been amazing at it. But he probably wouldn't have gotten around to writing Huckleberry Finn. Andy Borowitz
writing self breathing
Writing is mysterious, and it's supposed to be...any path that gets you there is a good path in the end. But one true thing among all these paths is the need to tap a deep vein of connection between our own uncontrollable interior preoccupations and what we're most concerned about in the world around us. We write in response to that world; we write in response to what we read and learn; and in the end we write out of our deepest selves, the live, breathing, bleeding place where the picture forms, and where it all begins. Andrea Barrett
writing carpe-diem people
It's hard to explain how much one can love writing. If people knew how happy it can make you, we would all be writing all the time. It's the greatest secret of the world.
writing fighting expectations
Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism. Andrea Hirata
writing
I am wrong more often than i am writing and even then i am often wrong Andrea Gibson
writing heart remember-you
Remember, you didn’t come here to write your heart out. You came to write it in.
writing air practice
I write because it is while I'm writing that I feel most connected to why we're here. I write because silence is a heavy weight to carry. I write to remember. I write to heal. I write to let the air in. I write as a practice of listening.
writing thinking years
I wasn't sitting around years ago thinking, 'I really want to write a novel. Amy Waldman
writing said wanted
I always said I never wanted to write about love, but then I went and did that anyway. Amy Winehouse
writing past self
I only write about stuff that’s happened to me.. stuff I can’t get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive.
writing young young-women
I'm a young woman and I'm going to write about what I know.
writing challenges writing-music
I really started writing music to challenge myself, to see what I could write.
writing wonder found
Once in a while I catch myself wondering whether I would have found the courage to write if I had not started to write when I was too young to know what was good for me.
writing english-grammar letters
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. A. A. Milne
writing artist self
Musicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are to be ultimately at peace with themselves. What human beings can be, they must be. They must be true to their own nature. This need we may call self-actualization. Abraham Maslow
writing lazy sermons
I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop Abraham Lincoln
writing people recycling
I prefer to write music for family films. I like people. Alex North