Quotes about writ
writing society common
anyone who writes about "Darwin's theory of evolutionin the singular, without segregating the theories of gradual evolution, common descent, speciation, and the mechanism of natural selection, will be quite unable to discuss the subject competently. Ernst Mayr
writing thinking documentaries
I never intended to be a documentary filmmaker. I think I became a documentary filmmaker because I had trouble writing, and I had trouble finishing things. Errol Morris
writing talking people
Writing is a form of talking, although writing is such an odd thing in and of itself. People go about it in such different ways. Errol Morris
writing envy different
I envy certain writers, because there are writers who do go into a kind of different zone, where the writing isn't controlled anymore. Errol Morris
writing past trying
All writers write about the past, and I try to make it come alive so you can see what happened. Ernest Gaines
writing wanted feels
I had to see and feel and be with the thing that I wanted to write about. Ernest Gaines
writing objectivity i-can
I write with as much objectivity as I can. Ernest Gaines
writing trying pages
I try to write something that would interest anybody and keep them turning the page. You must have a plot and good storyline. Ernest Gaines
writing wife neglect
I knew I wanted to be a writer and I knew if I had a wife and family, I would neglect something, and I was afraid it wouldn't be the writing. Ernest Gaines
writing yesterday pages
Today I must write a paragraph or a page better than I did yesterday. Ernest Gaines
writing missing singing
What I miss today more than anything else - I don't go to church as much anymore - but that old-time religion, that old singing, that old praying which I love so much. That is the great strength of my being, of my writing. Ernest Gaines
writing thinking who-i-am
I write to try to find out who I am. One of my main themes is manliness. I think I'm trying to figure out what manliness really is. Ernest Gaines
writing golden six
The Six Golden Rules of Writing: Read, read, read, and write, write, write. Ernest Gaines
writing talking voice
I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know what I was talking about. Ernest Cline
writing empathy way
Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do. Erin Gruwell
writing thinking challenges
I binge write. I think it's because I started seriously writing by participating in National Novel Writing Month, an online-based challenge to write 50,000 words in 30 days. Erin Morgenstern
writing evil people
People are naive about such things, and they would rather write them off as evil than attempt to understand them. An unfortunate truth, but a truth nonetheless. Erin Morgenstern
writing paint found
I paint very messy. I throw paint around. So when I let myself do the same sort of thing with my writing, and I would just write and write and write and revise, that's when I found my rhythm in writing. Erin Morgenstern
writing brain different
Sometimes I write what I can't paint, and I paint what I can't write. I use a different part of the brain. Erin Morgenstern
writing emotional vivid-imagination
I'm an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write. Erin Morgenstern
writing scared
Write what you’re scared about. Jason Katims
writing serious feels
And write what you love - dont feel pressured to write serious prose if what you like is to be funny. Cassandra Clare
writing feet royal
Someday," Magnus said, looking at the crumpled royal person at his feet, "I must write my memoirs. Cassandra Clare
writing cliche jace
If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché? Cassandra Clare
writing fantasy favourite
I really love fantasy. I have to say it is my favourite genre to read and one of the genres I love the most to write. Cassandra Clare
writing home light
I would write light entertainment nonfiction pieces during the day, then come home and work on my fantasy fiction. It was very difficult to get out of the one mindset and into another one. Cassandra Clare
writing feet rose
Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone- And landed lightly on his feet just in front of her. Clary stared with her mouth open as he rose up out of a shallow crouch and grinned at her. "If I made a joke about just dropping in," he said, "would you write me off as a cliché? Cassandra Clare
writing character people
Sometimes minor characters are based on people I know, on friends of mine. But I'm not writing a thinly veiled version of my own life. Cassandra Clare
writing appreciate good-relationship
I have to admit that many of the relationships I write about are destructive, but that's the yin to the yang of a good relationship. Maybe you have to experience the terrible ones to appreciate the good unions! Caroline Leavitt
writing
I write about the things that haunt or obsess me. Caroline Leavitt
writing reality stories
What marks a writer is this: until she - or he, of course - writes down whatever happened, turns it into a story, it hasn't really happened, it hasn't shape, form, reality. Carolyn Heilbrun
writing rome machines
I write about times and places I would visit in a time machine, like ancient Rome or the Wild West. Caroline Lawrence
writing narrative thread
I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative. Carmen Laforet