Quotes about writ
writing ambition men
I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he asked me to tell him how he should set to work to realize his ambition. I did my best to explain. 'The first thing,' I said, 'is to buy quite a lot of paper, a bottle of ink, and a pen. After that you merely have to write.' Aldous Huxley
writing echoes leaving
The spoken discourse may roll on strongly as the great tidal wave; but, like the wave, it dies at last feebly on the sands. It is heard by few, remembered by still fewer, and fades away, like an echo in the mountains, leaving no token of power. It is the written human speech, that gave power and permanence to human thought. Albert Pike
writing romance novel
If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being. Albert Einstein
writing cookbook ifs
As if a cookbook had anything to do with writing. Alice B. Toklas
writing play france
the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift. Alice B. Toklas
writing thinking natural
I don't think it's good to say that you won't do certain things, but I don't necessarily have the natural urge to write. Alia Shawkat
writing starting-over feels
I'm always struck with writing - I constantly feel like I don't know what I'm doing and I'm starting over. Ali Liebegott
writing years twenties
For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd be just so much better at ping pong and this confidence with ping pong. Ali Liebegott
writing phones calendars
I never got into using my phone's calendar. It's easier to write in my Tiffany day planner. There's something charming about having a datebook. Ali Larter
writing band labels
A lot of big labels will just sign bands like a write off. Adam Rich
writing good-things release
Good thing you're not writing the press release. Adam Schiff
writing editing world
Bad spellers of the world untie! Adam Savage
writing reality brain
Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can't cash. Adam Savage
writing differences mythbusters
The difference between screwing around and science is writing it down. Adam Savage
writing sitting buddy
I like sitting and writing with my buddies. Adam Sandler
writing would-be littles
I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.
writing movie-love done
I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet. Adam Brody
writing acting written
It's bad writing, however naturalistic it's written, that's where you have to do your best acting. Adam Brody
writing sunday years
I had a financial page to write in the Mail on Sunday where Id give tips on shares. I worked there for two and a half years. Nothing compares to the burst of energy felt on a newsroom floor when a big story breaks.
writing thinking
I think I'd been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time. Adam Duritz
writing stuff way
You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it. Adam Duritz
writing how-you-feel feels
You aren't really writing about what you did; you're writing about how you feel. Adam Duritz
writing fundamentals paper
Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one? Abraham Pais
writing men good-man
I count it a high honor to belong to a profession in which the good men write every paragraph, every sentence, every line, as lovingly as any Addison or Steele, and do so in full regard that by tomorrow it will have been burned, or used, if at all, to line a shelf. Alexander Woollcott
writing names draws
I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it! Alexander Wang
writing pleasure publish
Write for pleasure and publish for money. Alexander Pushkin
writing stuff kind
I like English, and I like writing essays, and that kind of stuff. Abigail Breslin
writing makeup hair
I want to do wardrobe. I want to do hair. I want to do makeup. I want to do writing. I want to do directing. I want to do all of it. I like it. And I want to do producing. Abigail Breslin
writing rose fees
With 'New Rose Hotel,' I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that's all I was going to get. Abel Ferrara
writing reality mirrors
The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words. Looking at certain illuminated corners of or cracks within the mirror, the author can see fragments of an objective reality that comprise the physical universe, social communities, political dynamics, and other facets of human existence. Looking in certain other corners of the same mirror, he or she may experience glimpses of a True Self sheltered deftly behind a mask of public proprieties. Aberjhani
writing world tonight
For I must write to The Times tonight, and save the world from sin. A. P. Herbert
writing self woven
Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn. A. J. Liebling
writing reflection mature
Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection. A. J. Liebling