Quotes about writing
writing distraction listening-to-music
I can't listen to music while writing - any such distraction would have dreadful consequences. Lincoln Child
writing use good-writers
He who is afraid to use an "I" in his writing will never make a good writer. Lin Yutang
writing masturbation
Writing is like a mental masturbation to me. Li Na
writing heart band
I find it hard to express myself when writing from the f - - - heart or the a - , or wherever. It's just like anything, it's (easier) when you get used to it, but I've not done it. I was just a singer in a band. Liam Gallagher
writing emotional
I write emotional music. Les Baxter
writing reality boxing
Thomas Hauser respects boxing and boxers. He gives readers insight into what happens in and out of the ring. Everything he writes is fair-minded and reality-based with a human touch. Lennox Lewis
writing self play
Music, for me, is completely self-indulgent. I write it, I play the instruments, I arrange it, I produce it. It's all about me - as it should be. Lenny Kravitz
writing world instruments
When I'm making my music, I'm writing it, I'm producing it, I'm playing all the instruments, I'm performing. It's my own world where I do what I feel, and nobody tells me anything.
writing waiting today
I never sit down to write or say, "Today, I have to record something." I wait to hear it and then I go for it.
writing thinking dancing
In a way, 'Billy Elliot' was autobiographical. I can't dance, but I think his dancing was me discovering about writing and literature. Lee Hall
writing artist perspective
I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral. Laurie Anderson
writing emotion
Write about the emotions you fear the most. Laurie Halse Anderson
writing creative stories
Being a creative person. It's so much more rewarding when you find things on your own, to live whatever the writers are writing or to display what the director is looking for. You are the thing that everybody uses to get the story out. Laura Bell Bundy
writing ballads shows
I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live show I wanna do if I don't have something I can dance to?
writing heart soul
I'm definitely inspired by music; I feel like I can express a part of myself, a part of my heart and my soul, that I can't express just acting by writing music or singing music. It takes the emotions to another level. I feel really connected to something else, you know.
writing eggs acting
You know, I had the music baskets and the writing basket. And I had the acting. And those eggs just hatched first, and the others were slow to incubate.
writing rocks quality
Everything has become so pop-rock oriented that finding a role for a soprano, and finding an audience for a soprano, is tricky. Unless you're dealing with a revival, which is why I do so many revivals - because my specific tone and vocal quality lends itself to that type of writing. Laura Benanti
writing comedian video
I am not so secretly a comedian. I write a lot of my own material if you've seen videos I've done. I write jokes.
writing musical want
Do I want to write a musical? No. I like to do musicals.
writing men religion
Writing for a penny a word is ridiculous. If a man wanted to make a million dollars, the best way would be to start his own religion. L. Ron Hubbard
writing artist together
Technical Expertise is composed of all the little and large bits of technique known to the skilled painter, musician, actor, any artist. He adds these things together in his basic presentation. He knows what he is doing. And how to do it. And then to his he adds his message.
writing research
What is generally missed, is that my writing financed research.
writing written seems
I can write no more. All that I have written seems like straw. Thomas Aquinas
writing past people
One faith, St. Paul writes (Eph. 4:5). Hold most firmly that our faith is identical with that of the ancients. Deny this, and you dissolve the unity of the Church ... We must hold this for certain, namely: that the faith of the people at the present day is one with the faith of the people in past centuries. Were this not true, then we would be in a different church than they were in and, literally, the Church would not be One.
writing needs fans
When even your fans are writing to tell you to get a life, you know you need to listen. Thom Yorke
writing
I don't write lyrics, the lyrics write Thom Yorke
writing self nuts
I have this thing about my own voice on record. No matter what I sing, it sounds really serious, and I sound self loathing or whatever, which was just driving me nuts because that's not what I was writing.
writing albums firsts
The second album is the hardest to write. Its nothing like the first album. Theophilus London
writing cutting editing
The discipline of writing a memoir comes in the editing. This is where I cut, slash, and burn - where my creative mind is transformed into a ruthless one. No word escapes my scrutiny. It is here where I see what boundaries need to be set. Terry Tempest Williams
writing discovery tasks
I write from the place of inquiry. The first draft is a discovery period to see what I know and what I don't know. My task is simply to follow the words. There are surprises along the way. I just have to get it down. Call it the sculptor's clay.
writing heart feet
When I write, I put one foot in front of the other. It's an act of faith. I just follow my heart.
writing black-and-white fabric
I write to make peace with the things I cannot control. I write to create fabric in the world that often appears black and white. I write to meet my ghosts. I write to begin a dialogue. I write to imagine things differently and in imagining things differently perhaps the world will change.
writing humanity protection
We write out of our humanity by writing through our direct experience. That which is most personal is most general, which becomes both our insight and protection as a writers. This is our authority as women, as human beings.