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writing perfect limelight
Time is the best author. It always writes the perfect ending. Charlie Chaplin
writing dinner feels
Unless I write every day, I don't feel I deserve my dinner.
writing use different
Writing music uses a whole different process that involves a lot of noodling and just seeing what comes. Charles de Lint
writing play careers
I never even considered writing a career option. I just liked the play of words. I was certainly interested in story, but the stories I was telling then were in narrative verse and prose poems, short and succinct, except for one novel-length poem written in narrative couplets.
writing paper remember
The thing to remember when you're writing is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader.
writing might-use giving
The thing to remember when you're writing," he said, " is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader. I don't care what literary device you might use, or belief systems you tap into--if you can make a story true for the reader, if you can give them a glimpse into another way of seeing the world, or another way that they can cope with their problems, then that story is a succes.
writing character knows
I find the characters in my head and the more I write about them, the better I get to know them.
writing each-day next
The excitement I get from writing is finding out each day what happens next.
writing world curtains
I always feel that there is a curtain, you know, that if I could just peek behind the curtain I'd see how the world really works. And since I haven't had it I have to write about it instead.
novelists novel livelihood
I'm a novelist, that's how I make my livelihood, and I concentrate on the novels. David Mitchell
novelists sooner-or-later
Not all popular novelists are good, but all good novelists are, sooner or later, popular. Dean Koontz
novelists poet copyright
But here's the thing: what you do as a screenwriter is you sell your copyright. As a novelist, as a poet, as a playwright, you maintain your copyright Beth Henley
novelists filmmaker
I'm more influenced by novelists than I am by filmmakers. Billy Bob Thornton
novelists knows cusp
A novelist is on the cusp between someone who knows everything and someone who knows nothing. Jane Smiley
novelists footnotes
Novelists never have to footnote.
novelists philip sex
There are some novelists who can get away with writing about sex - Philip Roth, Ian McEwan - but they are rare. Ruth Rendell
novelists connections consciousness
One connection I see between novelists and terrorists is that we both attempt to alter consciousness. Don DeLillo
novelists periods
I'm a novelist, period. An American novelist.
harsh
Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed. Benjamin Franklin
harsh second yellow
I thought the first yellow was harsh and the second even harsher, David Beckham
harsh hollywood pictures saw
For too many years, we only saw pictures like that in a Hollywood movie. Now it's harsh reality, and it's sobering. John Stack
harshly quickly sort speaks strongly
He speaks out pretty strongly and quickly and some would say harshly on ... what he would see as a sort of giveaway to big business. Don Stark
harsh knows offense option sure
I think it's what he wants. He knows he's an important option on offense and knows what we expect. I'm sure he doesn't think we've been harsh about it. Dwyane Wade
harsh saw
I saw things before they happened, and that scared me very much. The premonitions would always be accompanied by harsh and painful physical sensations. Shari Arison
harsh torn
I thought it was his hamstring. When you see him going down, you think he's torn something. But I don't want to make any harsh predictions. Alex McLeish
harsh less life others ourselves teaches
Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves than with others Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
harsh thick
Right now, I see nothing. Just a lot of thick brush, a harsh terrain.