Quotes about writ
writing creative cracks
When I just write something, it's usually because I love it, I love the material, but I feel like I really need a creative partner to crack it. And I certainly need and have a lot of creative partners as a director. Nicholas Stoller
writing college focus
And writing comedy and it really taught me how to kind of like craft jokes, it sounds like weird but really focus on crafting jokes and trying to make the writing really sharp. At the same time I did improv comedy in college, and that helped with understanding the performance aspect of comedy, you know, because it's different when you improv something vs. when you write it and they're both kind of part of my process now.
writing three sometimes
I write 2,000 words a day when I write. It sometimes takes three hours, it sometimes takes five hours. Nicholas Sparks
writing stories literature
I'm writing a new love story, set in eastern North Carolina. Surprise, surprise, huh?
writing fiction stories
Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
writing tragedy stories
In all love stories the theme is love and tragedy, so by writing these types of stories, I have to include tragedy.
writing way dear
Dear John, tell me everything. Write it all down, that way, we’ll be with each other all the time, even if we’re not with each other at all.
writing simple ifs
You can't be a writer if you don't write, it's just that simple.
writing people challenges
What's the challenge in writing a novel that few people will read? I'm more than happy writing what I do and have no plans to change that.
writing romance novel
I don't write romance novels.
writing romance fiction
My novels are in the literature section as opposed to the romance section of bookstores because they're not romance novels. If I tried to have them published as romances, they'd be rejected. I write dramatic fiction; a further sub-genre would classify them as love stories.
writing ideas trying
In this world that we live in we have originality in literature, but we also have TV and movies. I write love stories. I could never write a love story based on the Titanic - that was never a novel. If I see an idea that's been done in film, I try to avoid that.
writing together different
I wanted to write a story that was different than what I've done before - so I decided to write dual love stories that will keep the reader wondering how the stories will come together by the end.
writing years forever
When I write to you, I feel your breath; when you read them, I imagine you feel mine. Is it that way with you too? These letters are part of us now, part of our history, a reminder forever that we made it through this time. Thank you for helping me survive this year, but more than that, thank you in advance for all the years to come.
writing doors two
Above all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished writer will ever write. It's the first impression and will either open the door or close it. It's that important, so don't mess it up. Mine took 17 drafts and two weeks to write.
writing want what-you-want
write what readers want to read, which isn’t necessarily what you want to write.
writing pages lasts
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.
writing goal made
In the end, for me, the sole single goal is to write the best novel that I can. Whether or not it gets made or gets purchased.
writing average challenges
It's easy to write something average or even something good. But writing well is quite challenging.
writing heart thinking
I'm a novelist at heart. My sole intention is to write the best novel possible. I don't think about the film potential at all.
writing hands white
If I tried to write long-hand, I suppose I'd never finish a novel. I edit too much as I write - the paper would be "white-out" and sharpie marks. Writing with a computer works for me, so I stick with it.
writing today process
I do labor - it's part of the process. Writing is no easier today than it was in the beginning: writing well is very hard to do. Always.
writing men voice
It doesn't matter to me whether I write in a man's voice or a woman's, or first or third person for that matter. Those choices come down to the story and I just go with it.
writing goal stories
I write 3-4 days a week, 4-5 hours at a time (with lots of breaks). My goal is 2000 words when I sit down to write and usually, I hit that, though it can take anywhere from 3-7 hours to get there. I usually know the basics of where the story is going, but the specifics just sort of come to me as I write.
writing priorities special
The prompting that goes unresponded to may not be repeated. Writing down what we have been prompted with is vital. A special thought can be lost later in the day through the rough and tumble of life. God should not, and may not, choose to repeat the prompting if we assign what is given such a low priority as to put it aside. Neal A. Maxwell
writing process very-deep
I get very deep into the writing and recording process. Natasha Bedingfield
writing cutting hamburgers
Neil Hamburger writes such cutting jokes. Natasha Leggero
writing want way
In writing for movies, you obviously want to resolve things and have a sense of completion at the end - in an ideal way. Mitch Glazer
writing careers whole
I love writing for and about women. In my whole career I have.
writing technology creating
Young people today have lots of experience ... interacting with new technologies, but a lot less so of creating [or] expressing themselves with new technologies. It's almost as if they can read but not write. Mitchel Resnick
writing stories hey
Writers need restrictions. If somebody just says, "Hey, do you want to write a novel, or an article, or a movie, or a short story, you get shut down." Mitchell Hurwitz
writing order challenges
We started writing the shows in order, and then very quickly had to jump to, "Oh, we got Tony Hale today and Jessica [Walter." We've got to jump ahead and write that stuff that's in Jessica's show. Fortunately, we knew the story, but it was challenging.
writing mean credit
The "executive producer" title either means that you're the person who created, or co-created, the show, or you're the person who's in charge of day-to-day operations. Whereas "producer" is often just a writing credit.