Quotes about writ
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."
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.
writing college remember
I don't remember writing anything until I wrote my college application.
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.
writing helping teach
No one can help you write. No one can teach you how to write.
writing sketching states
I spend a lot of time in a sort of free state when I'm writing in the beginning and sketching.
writing originals
I prefer writing originals.
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.
writing way transformation
Writing is one of the ways I participate in transformation.
writing names community
Writing is a legitimate way, an important way, to participate in the empowerment of the community that names me.
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
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.
writing instinct made
I write almost purely by instinct. I've never made an outline.
writing long different
I've been involved in burlesque for a really long time and I've always been really interested in burlesque, and I was writing musicals for different studios. Steve Antin
writing heaven novel
I'm working on a new novel, in its 3rd draft, but it's hard to write while doing 7th Heaven. Stephen Collins
writing different three
Well, there are three different processes of making a film, of course. They're sort of re-written three times. You write it to start with, and then you shoot it and you re-write it while shooting and you sort of re-write it as you edit. Stephen Daldry
writing
Writing distills, crystallizes, and clarifies thought. Stephen Covey
writing journal
My best writing has always been in journals. Thomas Merton
writing helping-others men
If a writer is so cautious that he never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he will never be able to write anything that can be read. If you want to help other people you have got to make up your mind to write things that some men will condemn.
writing one-day authenticity
Considering the multitude of mortals that handle the pen in these days, and can mostly spell, and write without glaring violations of grammar, the question naturally arises: How is it, then, that no work proceeds from them, bearing any stamp of authenticity and permanence; of worth for more than one day? Thomas Carlyle
writing men discovery
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
writing labor idleness
Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
writing ideas done
I've lost count of the interviews I've done about my illness and its relationship to my ideas and writing. Tony Judt
writing play doe
I write plays and movies, I live and work at the borderline between word and image just as any cartoonist or illustrator does. I'm not a pure writer. I use words as the score for kinetic imagistic representations. Tony Kushner