Quotes about writing
writing style television
There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly. Scott Speedman
writing people kind
The hope that they have legs. That's the biggest fear you always have creating new people. You love them, but then they kind of dissipate. Sometimes you don't get to write them as much as you'd like, like me and Harper Row. Scott Snyder
writing creative drug
Now my drug is writing or acting, being creative. Scott Caan
writing paper pads
But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.
writing film direct
Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who directs well and who doesn't. Scott Eastwood
writing mean people
The reason business writing is horrible is that people are afraid. Afraid to say what they mean, because they might be criticized for it. Afraid to be misunderstood, to be accused of saying what they didn't mean, because they might be criticized for it. Seth Godin
writing talking eggs
But this is a remarkable egg, an egg worth talking about, an egg worth crossing the street for, an egg worth writing about.
writing decision trying
I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing.
writing boys novelists
The second person to write a story about a young boy and an escaped slave on the Mississippi wasn't a novelist, he was a typist.
writing waste wasting-time
Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
writing who-i-am singing
Singing is just another outlet to express what I feel and to show everyone who I really am. I really don't talk about my personal life that much in interviews because that's my life, but with music, the way I write explains who I am. Raven-Symone
writing artist blink-182
We just write down a bunch of words, and pray to god they make sense. And if we don't, it doesn't matter, we're artists Tom DeLonge
writing rocks guitar
When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big, heavy guitars and a big rock drum sound.
writing people journalist
A good journalist is not the one that writes what people say, but the one that writes what he is supposed to write. Todor Zhivkov
writing character emotional
Some people see me as dissecting my characters in some kind of heartless, coldblooded, analytical way, when in truth making these movies is a passionate, intensely emotional experience for me. I'm detached from the characters only to the degree that I have to be in order to write honestly about them. Todd Solondz
writing want stories
One thing I want to say: I don't like victim stories and I don't write them.
writing awards academy-awards
I got nominated for an Academy Award(R) for writing 'Borat.' Todd Phillips
writing nyu cheesy
I remember that when I got to NYU, everyone was writing scripts. But I was 18 at the time, and when you write a script, so much of it is about what you pull from life, and this sounds sort of cheesy, but I felt like I didn't have enough life experience at that point to write a movie.
writing people subjectivity
The nature of my work is my subjectivity meshed with other people's subjectivity. So there's a correspondence with that... Even if you write about me, it will reflect on you; everything is a kind of weird collaboration. Tino Sehgal
writing heart guy
I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not an action director. I'm sure that other guys could do it a lot better. I couldn't put my heart into it. Tobias Lindholm
writing middle hardest
Everybody can write a beginning and an ending, but to actually define that middle point where everything will go from professional to person, where everything will change, is always the hardest part, because it can very easily be too constructed, too artificial.
writing men age
Writing is all a lottery -- I have been a loser by the works of the greatest men of the age. Tobias Smollett
writing men light
A man’s mind is hidden in his writings: criticism brings it to light. Solomon Ibn Gabirol
writing past hindsight
I write a lot about the past because I really see things clearly in hindsight. Skylar Grey
writing rooms bigs
When it comes to actually writing, I like to write in a full room with the amps blasting, and a big drum set. Slash
writing years long
I've been on the road for so long that it's a part of my being. Even after all these years, I love playing. I love recording. I love writing. I love rehearsing. I love touring. I love all that stuff.
writing thinking goal
I think the goal with any writing, but especially narrative nonfiction, is to put the blockade of putting your thoughts in this unnatural medium of print and then trying to reach through that and actually convey what's going on, what you think, and make people laugh and recognize themselves while doing it. Definitely the laughing thing. Sloane Crosley
writing weekend vacation
I write on weekends, on vacation, and, really - on deadline and on my floor. Both terrible for the back.
writing emotional thinking
Some of the writers I admire who seem very, very funny and very emotional to me can develop a closeness with the reader without giving too much of themselves away. Lorrie Moore comes to mind, as does David Sedaris. When they write, the reader thinks that they're being trusted as a friend.
writing home night
The hardest thing is spending twelve hours a day accommodating the rest of the world, then going home at night and criticizing it. I would be curious about what I'd write if I didn't have to worry about offending.
writing two voice
I thought I was going to write fiction but I fell backwards into non-fiction. It started when I got locked out of two apartments in one day and I told the story to some friends, one of whom worked in the 'Village Voice' and asked me to turn it into an essay.
writing different type
I like writing different types of music. I don't like being stuck into one thing. Sky Ferreira
writing i-can courses
She asked me could I read and write. I told her, "Of course, and I can talk too. Sister Souljah