Quotes about writing
writing wish doe
A great writer reveals the truth even when he or she does not wish to. Tom Bissell
writing focus be-good
No, I have to really focus, especially when I'm writing because I wanna be good at it Tom Araya
writing yeah
I just don't write musically, but lyrically, yeah I write. Tom Araya
writing
I write, I write, I always write. Tom Araya
writing acting scripts
I wrote a script. I actually enjoyed writing it more than acting. It's about the Irish rebellion of 1920, which is a fascinating period and place for me Tom Berenger
writing thinking media
I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldn't say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media. Todd Gitlin
writing let-it-go scripts
In the end, whether I write the script or, in this case, somebody else did, there's a point where you let it go when you're making a movie. You just have to. The thing that you shoot is not what you imagined in your head - it never is exactly that. And it shouldn't be. Todd Haynes
writing play acting
I always loved theater and acting in plays and directing, writing little plays and directing friends in plays. Todd Haynes
writing years next-year
I write all year, and at the end of the year I put an album out. And if sucks, it sucks, and if it's good, it's good. I just let it lay where it lays. It doesn't stop from doing another one next year. Toby Keith
writing cowboy forever
I'd had my whole life to write my first album. I had my No. 1 and my third single out, and they go, 'Hey, guess what? We need to start recording the next one.' I'm like, 'Uh oh, I got to write another album. Well, how am I gonna write 'Should've Been a Cowboy' and 'Ain't Worth Missing' and all that again?' It took me forever to write the first one. Toby Keith
writing
How can you stop writing? Tony Hillerman
writing home elderly
I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an old trading post and saw a few elderly Navajos sitting on a bench. I felt right at home. Tony Hillerman
writing law firsts
The first Chapter Law is, "Don't spend much time on it. You're going to have to rewrite it." Tony Hillerman
writing people understanding
You have to know human behaviour … And the quality of your writing is absolutely capped at your understanding of human behaviour. You’ll never write above what you know about people. Tony Gilroy
writing tunnels wind
The writing is really hard. You're alone. It really pulls it out of you. You pull it out of your head. But when you're a director, you're shopping - you're picking this actor, you're picking this scene. It's like the most intense kinetic high-speed shopping of all time. You sit in a chair and it will all come rushing at you like a wind tunnel. Tony Gilroy
writing college remember
I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application. Tony Gilroy
writing thinking years
I think what I've recognized over the years is that I'm very, very bingey, extremely bingey when it comes to writing. Tony Gilroy
writing helping teach
No one can help you write. No one can teach you how to write. Tony Gilroy
writing sketching states
I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching. Tony Gilroy
writing originals
I prefer writing originals. Tony Gilroy
writing character thinking
I want to keep doing different things. I'd like to do a more personal, dramatic movie next, I think. But as long as it's about characters and good writing and good parts for actors, that's what's important Tony Goldwyn
writing space people
People have to be given permission to write, and they have to be given space to breathe and stumble. They have to be given time to develop and to reveal what they can do. Toni Cade Bambara
writing streets
Write a lot and hit the streets. A writer who doesn't keep up with what's out there ain't gonna be out there. Toni Cade Bambara
writing way transformation
Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation. Toni Cade Bambara
writing names community
Writing is a legitimate way, an important way, to participate in the empowerment of the community that names me. Toni Cade Bambara
writing
I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road Tommy Shaw
writing ideas lazy
If I have an idea, I write it down, although I usually carry a little dictation machine with me because I'm too lazy to write Tommy Shaw
writing thinking people
It's a lot easier to think of an app and write it than it is to convince people to want it, Steve Wozniak
writing differences people
I write music, and I want people to listen to it and care about it and have it make some difference in their lives. When I'm fortunate for that to happen, then of course I feel very, very good about it. Steve Reich
writing singing want
I do write my own music, and I also have been doing a lot of non-Beatle covers, just singing whatever I want to sing, the way I want to sing. But it can be hard to find the time to do that. Steve Landes
writing needs ends
In the end I write the novels I need to write when I need to write them. Steve Erickson
writing want novel
I'm my own "ideal reader" in the sense that I write novels that I would want to read. Steve Erickson
writing instinct made
I write almost purely by instinct. I've never made an outline. Steve Erickson