Quotes about writ
writing thinking style
I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I write about human beings and their relations to the natural world. J. M. Coetzee
writing heart animal
If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart.
writing publish
I've been writing my entire life, and I'll always write. But at times I have told myself that I don't necessarily have to publish anything else. J. K. Rowling
writing thinking littles
I think that emotionally, I've probably felt a little bit more balanced when I started writing again.
writing ideas might
I write nearly every day. Some days I write for ten or eleven hours. Other days I might only write for three hours. It really depends on how fast the ideas are coming.
writing airplane character
I can write anywhere. I made up the names of the characters on a sick bag while I was on an airplane. I told this to a group of kids and a boy said, "Ah, no, that's disgusting." And I said, "Well, I hadn't used the sick bag."
writing voice realizing
It's just hard," Harry said finally, in a low voice, "to realize he won't write me again
writing tree
You have to kill a lot of trees before you write anything good.
writing compulsion i-can
I'll be writing until I can't write anymore. It's a compulsion with me. I love writing.
writing eagles burning
Harry moved the tip of his eagle-feather quill down the page, frowning as he looked for something that would help him write his essay, “Witch Burning in the Fourteenth Century Was Completely Pointless — discuss.
writing thinking insecurity
A lot of times when I'm writing lyrics, I just think about insecurities that I might have and turn them into a scene. Some things may be true, and some things may not. Nate Ruess
writing want stuff
All I know is that I have way more stuff that I want to write about than I possibly have time to. Nate Silver
writing imagination guy
'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder. Nathan Fillion
writing past talking
It's so great in Hollywood now. You have people past 40 sitting and talking about serious stuff, writing and making movies and TV, but there's laser pistols and superheroes and alien monsters involved. It's viable and mainstream.
writing perfect mind
The manner in which I learned to read and write, not only had great influence on my own mind, as I acquired it with the most perfect ease, so much so, that I have no recollection whatever of learning the alphabet. Nat Turner
writing reality people
There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre. Nancy Meyers
writing fiction stories
In commercial fiction especially, everything in the story usually contributes directly to the plot The shorter the story, the truer this is Nancy Kress
writing fiction stuff
Fiction is about stuff that's screwed up.
writing type birkenstocks
Do-gooders are easily overlooked. We're supposed to be soft, touchy-feely types, who wear Birkenstocks, compost everything, and write poetry by candlelight. Nancy Lublin
writing misery pleasure
I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing. Nancy Mitford
writing love-is way
Only a God of love is fully personal. Thus the Trinity is crucial for maintaining a fully personal concept of God. As theologian Robert Letham writes, “Only a God who is triune can be personal.... A solitary monad cannot love and, since it cannot love, neither can it be a person.” Therefore it “has no way to explain or even to maintain human personhood. Nancy Pearcey
writing simple thinking
I think the major good idea in Unix was its clean and simple interface: open, close, read, and write. Ken Thompson
writing soul teeth
Like going to the dentist, where you write: "Dental appointment today. All of the dentists in Boulder are 'holistic.' They can't fill a cavity but they're good for your soul. Your teeth rot, but apparently your spirit prospers." Ken Wilber
writing domes pleasure
With writing and publishing, my only aim is to live in the aesthetic pleasure dome. Ken Baumann
writing perfect tacos
I don't eat fast food often, but I love tacos. I could write prophetically about how perfect the taco is.
writing thinking long
I think that I've just kind of found my niche, if that makes sense. I still write the same, but I feel like I've found what separates me and I always try to stay in that when I write. It took me a long time to discover that, so I try to be protective. Kelsea Ballerini
writing people stories
A poet can feel free, in my estimation, to write a poem for himself. Or a painter can paint a painting for himself. You can write a short story for yourself. But for me, comedy by its nature is communal. If other people don't get it, I'm not sure why you are doing it. Keegan-Michael Key
writing artist resonance
You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself. Kathy Mattea
writing people effort
Why it should be such an effort to write to the people one loves I can't imagine. It's none at all to write to those who don't really count. Katherine Mansfield
writing moon light
The late evening is the time of times. Then with that unearthly beauty before one it is not hard to realise how far one has to go. To write something that will be worthy of that rising moon, that pale light.
writing light tree
Ach, Tchekov! Why are you dead? Why can’t I talk to you in a big darkish room at late evening—where the light is green from the waving trees outside? I’d like to write a series of Heavens: that would be one.
writing people trying
Would you not like to try all sorts of lives - one is so very small - but that is the satisfaction of writing - one can impersonate so many people.
writing imagine looking-back
Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.