Quotes about writ
writing down-and matter
When I'm late it matters, but when everybody else is late it doesn't matter... If that's the rule then just write it down and then I know, you know... I'll read it and I'll write it down on my balls. Right here. Right here on the back of my balls is where I'll write it. On the very back. I'll just lift them and write it nicely. Brian Posehn
writing trying comedy
If you are writing comedy and try to please everybody, you'll please nobody. Brendan O'Carroll
writing positivity stories
If we own the story then we can write the ending.
writing stories personal-responsibility
If you own this story you get to write the ending.
writing poet
the poets down here don't write nothin' at all, they just stand back and let it all be... Bruce Springsteen
writing two issues
You need two things to remain very, very present. You need to continue to write well and engage yourself in the issues of the day. And you have to continue to make good, relevant records. Bruce Springsteen
writing years ideas
I tend to be a subscriber to the idea that you have everything you need by the time you're 12 years old to do interesting writing for most of the rest of your life - certainly by the time you're 18. Bruce Springsteen
writing successful age
I didn't know if it would be a successful one, or what the stages would be, but I always saw myself as a lifetime musician and songwriter...I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along...I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't...The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen
writing doe surprise
Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does. Brian Selznick
writing cigarette-smoke goal
A goal that is not in writing is like cigarette smoke: It drifts away and disappears. It is vague and insubstantial. It has no force, effect, or power. But a written goal becomes something that you can see, touch, read, and modify if necessary. Brian Tracy
writing simple organization
It's a very simple example to show that if you miss one step in a process in can cost you an enormous amount of time and money to fix. With a checklist, you can write it down and give it some someone else for them to do successfully. Checklists require discipline and organization, which is something internet marketers have to master. Brian Tracy
writing thinking goal
Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. Think on paper and write them down! Brian Tracy
writing goal achieve
...decide for yourself what makes you truly happy and then organize your life around it. Write down your goals and make plans to achieve them. Brian Tracy
writing clear-goals accomplishment
Top people have very clear goals. They know who they are and they know what they want. They write it down and they make plans for its accomplishment. Brian Tracy
writing ideas stories
Good ideas stay with you until you eventually write the story. Brian Keene
writing thinking hands
Not a word of my writing has ever been changed by another person's hands, and I don't think many screenwriters can say that. Brian K. Vaughan
writing gay ethnicity
To try and imagine that I'm another person is always going to be hard - whether I'm writing about a truck driver or someone who is gay, who's trans, who is of a different ethnicity or creed. But it would be boring if I always had to write about myself and my limited viewpoint. Brian K. Vaughan
writing trying why-not
Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it? Brian K. Vaughan
writing superhero leader
After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well. Brian K. Vaughan
writing heart blue
The advice I continually give to young writers is this, "Learn to paint pictures with words." Not just once upon a time, but ... In the long secret dust of ages, beneath a blue forgotten sky, where trade winds caress the sun bleached shores of unknown realms ... See, as much as there are words in poetry, there is a poetry in words. Use it, stay faithful to the path you have set your heart upon and follow it. Brian Jacques
writing should more-money
A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)? Brian Aldiss
writing thinking two
There are two kinds of writer: those that make you think, and those that make you wonder. Brian Aldiss
writing problem drinkers
I'm a drinker with a writing problem. Brendan Behan
writing ideas long
If you write, good ideas must come welling up into you so that you have something to write. If good ideas do not come at once, or for a long time, do not be troubled at all. Wait for them. Put down little ideas no matter how insignificant they are. But do not feel, any more, guilty about idleness and solitude. Brenda Ueland
writing thinking editors
If you write something and they all tell you it is bad - editors, critics, everybody - think it over and you may become convinced that they are right (though you are not to be ashamed or discouraged for a minute, but keep on writing). Brenda Ueland
writing diaries honest
Write a true, careless, slovenly impulsive, honest diary every day of your life. Brenda Ueland
writing light each-day
When we commit ourselves to writing for some part of each day, we are happier, more enlightened, alive, light-hearted and generous to everyone else. Even our health improves. Brenda Ueland
writing talking people
You have to hold your audience in writing to the very end-much more than in talking, when people have to be polite and listen to you. Brenda Ueland
writing blessing thinking
We have come to think that duty should come first. I disagree. Duty should be a by-product. Writing, the creative effort, the use of the imagination, should come first – at least, for some part of every day of your life. It is a wonderful blessing if you use it. You will become happier, more enlightened, alive, impassioned, light-hearted and generous to everybody else. Even your health will improve. Colds will disappear and all the other ailments of discouragement and boredom. Brenda Ueland
writing imagination creative
No writing is a waste of time – no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work. With every sentence you write, you have learned something. It has done you good. Brenda Ueland
writing people advertising
Advertising companies hire the very brightest, wittiest young people to write for them. Not one single sentence of it is worth repeating. Why? Because it wasn't meant. Brenda Ueland
writing people feelings
...at last I understood that writing was this: an impulse to share with other people a feeling or truth that I myself had. Brenda Ueland
writing way better-person
the only way to become a better writer is to become a better person. Brenda Ueland