Quotes about writ
writing men symphony
One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film. Stanley Kubrick
writing thinking always-trying
I think I'm always trying to challenge myself. I'm definitely going a new direction and trying to write more concisely, but that's the toughest part for me and I definitely think I'm growing in that way, which feels exciting. Stacey King
writing order justice
And if something should be found, particularly in the first part of the dissertation, that one is generally not accustomed to come across in scholarly writings, the reader must forgive my jocundity, just as I, in order to lighten the burden, sometimes sing at my work. Soren Kierkegaard
writing needs opaque
When my own writing needs a perk, I open Zukofsky and read from "A" - particularly sections "22" and "23." It can be opaque, but I love the intensity. Stephen Vincent Benet
writing thinking numbers
I think a blog is a catalyst for a number of possible kinds of writing besides being its own medium.
writing fighting world
Most of the time I'm not really attracted to writing that's focused on filling and fighting it out within a well-defined container. I like work that gets out in the world and lets the world shape the poem.
writing phrases may
A phrase may come to me as I am walking, and, once I write it down in my journal, the rest of the poem will unravel from that catalyst.
writing meditation-practice i-have-learned
Basically when I'm walking I'm not consciously writing or intending anything. In the manner I have learned from meditation practice, I let things unfold.
writing political everyday
At first I was blogging everyday, but I don't do that anymore. It varies; sometimes I'll write these little essays and other times political commentaries. Other times it'll just be new work that I'm doing.
writing ideas family-and-friends
I always write things that entertain me, and one of the things that I find really enjoyable to explore is the idea of love. I like looking at my own life and my friends and family and how love changes who you are. It fascinates me. Stephenie Meyer
writing math two
My first feeling was that there was no way to continue. Writing isn't like math;in math, two plus two always equals four no matter what your mood is like. With writing, the way you feel changes everything.
writing science occupation
From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have no leisure; nor continually to excuse the neglect of duties required by our relation to those with whom we live, by alleging urgent occupations. Marcus Aurelius
writing quality abandonment
Emphasizing and rewarding length over quality results in worse writing and more reader abandonment. Marco Arment
writing guitar issues
I'm just very sort of compulsive and lack the ability to keep things in perspective. If I'm not writing or playing guitar or on the microphone or out on the road, I'm cleaning pots and pans or freaking out about some plumbing issue or tweeting. Marc Maron
writing opportunity want
I just wanted to be a good comic and had no sense of show business, but at some point you want the opportunity to write a show about your life.
writing thinking evolve
I think things evolve into jokes. I don't generally write them down as jokes. I talk them out.
writing comedy moments
Most of my comedy writing happens through improvisation on stage; doing it in the moment.
writing television way
I created a tone for network television that they hadn't really been seen before. And I have to admit that was really more of an accident. I was just writing the way I write. Marc Cherry
writing excited something-new
I'm excited and terrified to write something new.
writing television way
When I write a film, the film gets handed off to a producer and a director and I go my merry way. With television, I am expected and contracted to stick around and actually produce what I've written. Marc Guggenheim
writing difficult-times difficult
When I first started writing, I had a very difficult time switching between projects, but now it's not only second-nature, it's indispensable: If I stall on one project, I can switch to another and stay productive.
writing thinking guy
The guy who sits at the keyboard and types is so much smarter than I am. I think I got into writing so that I could spend as much time with that guy as possible.
writing lines want
On 'Stranger Than Fiction,' the script was so good that I stuck to every line because it was just such brilliant writing from Zach Helm that I felt like I really just want to shoot the page. Marc Forster
writing years people
TV and the press have always functioned according to the same sets of rules and technical standards. But the Internet is based on software. And anybody can write a new piece of software on the Internet that years later a billion people are using. Marc Andreessen
writing writing-words good-writing
In good writing, words become one with things. Ralph Waldo Emerson
writing skating kind
Good writing is a kind of skating which carries off the performer where he would not go.
writing land steps
The writer is an explorer. Every step is an advance into a new land.
writing eternity eternal
He that writes to himself writes to an eternal public.
writing space tasks
I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good to be task - based for a while. I just came downstairs each day, picked the one I was going to do that day, and wrote. Simon Armitage
writing discovery quality
Writing anything as an expert is really poisonous to the writing process, because you lose the quality of discovery. Siddhartha Mukherjee
writing paper physicians
I am a scientist and I am a physician. So I write papers.
writing thinking firsts
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.
writing thinking talent
I think writing is such a great talent, and if I was better, I would love to be a writer. Shiloh Fernandez