Quotes about writ
writing use deeper
I decided that what I really wanted to do was to make my writing in history deeper, if that's the right word to use. And that is what I did. Peter Gay
writing diaries
Anybody who writes a diary insists it must be read by someone else. Peter Greenaway
writing paper pens
This is where I begin to do the writing. I am now going to be the pen and not the paper.
writing hands
A hand cannot write on itself.
writing majority internet
It's precisely on the Internet that the majority of the writing is terribly bad and uninteresting.
writing eye hands
Film is such an extraordinary rich medium which can handle so many different modes of operation, combining together in the same place all these extraordinary disciplines which may be executed in their own right - music, writing, picture making of all kinds, and I often feel that some filmmakers make films with one eye closed and two hands tied behind their backs.
writing poetry mind
Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds. Percy Bysshe Shelley
writing criticism would-be
If certain Critics were as clearsighted as they are malignant, how great would be the benefit to be derived from their writings!
writing years wish
I wish I could spend six years writing one novel. Paullina Simons
writing two knowing
I have a certain sensibility that I bring to my writing that comes from knowing two things: what I as a reader like to read, and what as a writer I am capable of. I know my own limits. I know there are things I cannot do.
writing mind care
You have to keep your audience in your mind; if you're writing stuff that you know nobody's going to care about then you should rethink what you're doing!
writing thinking memoir
I’m frequently asked why I don’t write my memoirs. I think I have. Pauline Kael
writing differences hands
There is a difference if we see something with a pencil in our hand or without one. Paul Valery
writing numbers unexpected
To write regular verses destroys an infinite number of fine possibilities, but at the same time it suggests a multitude of distant and totally unexpected thoughts.
writing boys men
I used to write things that might have sounded better coming out of an older person's voice or vision. Hence, "grandpa-boy." I'm an old man, but I'm a boy. A really old boy! Paul Westerberg
writing men doe
I agree with Dreher when he writes, 'we can't build anything good unless we live by the belief that man does not exist to serve the economy, but the economy exists to serve man...A society built on consumerism must break down eventually for the same reason socialism did' Paul Weyrich
writing winning long
There's nothing wrong with being a terrorist, as long as you win. Then you write history. Paul Watson
writing years acting
I got the acting bug back because I felt like all of a sudden maybe after all these years, maybe I might have something to offer again. I walked away from it after 'Signs' because I just felt I was a bit stale and it wasn't ringing my bells, so I focused on directing, writing and producing. Mel Gibson
writing gigs scripts
Writing is a hard gig, and it's hard to convey a lot. That's why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten.
writing stories brewing
I'm always writing. There is always a story brewing in my head.
writing people focus
There are certain things that I will do viscerally to affect people emotionally, with speed changes and sound, and various other things. Sure there are links; the same kind of sensibilities went into it and I worked on writing that script as well so there was an emphasis on a minimalisation of dialogue as far as possible, to focus on the visual and to put it in another language, of course.
writing dying
Writing is simply one thought after another dying upon the one before. Mel Brooks
writing thinking alzheimers
You're young forever when you write. Alfred Hitchcock directed until the day he died. As long as you don't have any dementia or Alzheimer's, if you have your All-Bran every day and clear yourself out, I think your brains are gonna be all right.
writing trying actors
Comedy is serious - deadly serious. Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing. If the situation isn't absurd, no amount of joke will help.
writing
Everything starts with writing.
writing heart creative
No creative writer knows what is commercial and what isn't. You just write from your heart, you write from the deepest, creative urges in you, and you write from your soul, and you just either get lucky or not.
writing school nursing
hough I was creative, I also liked math and science. At Knox College, I studied creative writing and earned a degree in chemistry, thinking I would attend medical school. Ultimately, I decided that a career in nursing would allow more time for pursuing other creative interests. While I worked as an RN, I wrote stories inspired by my patients, designed t-shirts, and made hand-painted sandals. Mary Pope Osborne
writing secret mind
If there is a secret to writing, I haven’t found it yet. All I know is you need to sit down, clear your mind, and hang in there. Mary McGrory
writing trying want
I want to write. I have always wanted to write. I do not care it I am not good at it. I just want to try. Mary Pipher
writing wanted
I've always wanted to write poems and nothing else. Mary Oliver
writing heart skills
Writing a poem ... is a kind of possible love affair between something like the heart (that courageous but also shy factory of emotion) and the learned skills of the conscious mind.
writing thinking use
I consider myself kind of a reporter - one who uses words that are more like music and that have a choreography. I never think of myself as a poet; I just get up and write.
writing thinking ideas
It is no use thinking that writing of poems - the actual writing - can accommodate itself to a social setting, even the most sympathetic social setting of a workshop composed of friends. It cannot. The work improves there and often the will to work gets valuable nourishment and ideas. But, for good reasons, the poem requires of the writer not society or instruction, but a patch of profound and unbroken solitude.