Quotes about writ
writing want ifs
If you want to be a writer, then write. Write every day! Samuel Johnson
writing different praise
..to write and to live are very different. Many who praise virtue, do no more than praise it.
writing suffering principles
I know not, Madam, that you have a right, upon moral principles, to make your readers suffer so much.
writing generations poet
[The poet] must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place.
writing suffering lovers
Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free.
writing silence abuse
Abuse is often of service. There is nothing so dangerous to an author as silence.
writing men political
A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.
writing learning dresses
Language is the dress of thought.
writing voice littles
My writing voice is a little quirkier, more singer-songwriter-y than the Top 40 stuff I cover. Sam Tsui
writing people long
I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper. Sam Wyly
writing two wish
Two other things that we hear again and again from our founders, they wish they had done earlier, and that is... simply writing down how you do things and why you do things. Sam Altman
writing easier release
Press releases are easier to write than code, and that is still easier than making a great product.
writing thinking might
If I think about the writers I love or might be influenced by, I can't write at all, so I pretend there aren't any. Sadie Jones
writing artistic draws
I like to stay artistic. So I always like to draw or write. Ryan Guzman
writing people want
I let people say and write what they want. Ruud van Nistelrooy
writing thinking littles
I like things that reach a little further and are a little more abstract, but I don't think that's what I do naturally well. How I write naturally is probably what's furthest from me, and the most removed from what I understand. Ryan Adams
writing thinking play
It sounds like I'm channeling or something, and I don't really fully understand what it is. I'll get a piece of paper and write down what I think is coming to me. And I'll play it once. Whether it's being recorded or not, I can then usually remember it for a sometimes shocking amount of time.
writing ideas phrases
There definitely isn't a structure anymore to how I get ideas. A lot of times I'll just write down a phrase, or I'll have an idea that's attached to just a few chords. Other times, it's work.
writing passion wanted
Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be. Ruth Park
writing character prejudice
When I start writing novels, I go into them with a spirit of inquiry, rather than to substantiate prejudices I had in the beginning. If you don't do that, you can't write good characters. Ruth Ozeki
writing up-early irritation
When Im writing a novel, which is what I like to write, I get up early, sit zazen, make a pot of green tea. I wear wrist cuffs to keep my wrists warm and minimize irritation from extended contact with the surface of my desk. I sit down and write.
writing sight mind
Every piece of writing starts from what I call a grit a sight or sound, a sentence or happening that does not pass away but quite inexplicably lodges in the mind. Rumer Godden
writing people musical
I should write a musical. That is probably one of the final areas that I should pay attention to, because it does kind of involve everything. It's got theatre, it's got young, pretty people... And it's got money! Rufus Wainwright
writing creating want
I am always writing; if you want to survive in this business, you need to keep working, keep creating and never stop the output.
writing artist hip-hop
A lot of the hip hop artists don't write music. They write words. Roy Ayers
writing world fiction
I love writing fiction because I can totally lose myself and I get to make up the rules of the world that I'm writing. Roxane Gay
writing years four
I've always wanted to be a writer. I've been writing since I was probably four years old - it was nonsense, but it was still my little attempts at being a storyteller.
writing salvation solace
Writing, at its best and truest, can offer solace and salvation for both readers and writers.
writing brave trying
I wrote myself back together. I wrote myself toward a stronger version of myself . . . Through writing and feminism, I also found that if I was a little bit brave, another woman might hear me and see me and recognize that none of us are the nothing the world tries to tell us we are.
writing looks and-love
Just write and love what you're writing. And if you're not loving what you're writing, take a look at why and fix that.
writing reform care
[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism. Ronald Reagan
writing heavy psychoanalytic
And I was troubled by the heavy-handed prose of so much psychoanalytic writing, which seemed drowned in its own concepts. Robert Jay Lifton
writing matter depressive
At the top of the cycle you write policies for everybody, no matter how bad, and at the bottom you cancel everybody, no matter how good. It's a manic-depressive cycle. Robert Hunter