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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.
tvs devastated
I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated. Al Hirt
tvs film my-favorite
I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn't (though theater is probably my favorite and the scariest place of all). Don Cheadle
tvs film very-good
TV has been very good to me, and I hope I've been good to it, but I also love film. David Anders
tvs care ifs
I don't care if I ever work in TV again. Dave Chappelle
tvs
You can't be someone you're not on TV. You can in movies, but not on TV because you can't hide. Bruno Heller
tvs subtle sinister
Anything seen on TV is, in a subtle and sinister sense, thereby endorsed. Dick Cavett
tvs i-can
I can't stand watching myself on TV. Ed Westwick
tvs fans great-women
There's some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey's Anatomy-type show. I'm a big fan. Elizabeth Berkley
tvs host stranger
When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that. Barbra Streisand