Quotes about writ
writing long goal
When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me, the grass is always greener. I'd like to do a mixture of all of it. My goal is just to do small movies that I've written. That's what I'm trying to do now, just write smaller movies. Zach Galifianakis
writing focus groups
You write things that are of interest to you. There's no focus group.
writing granted relevant
We [with Neal Dodson and Corey Moosa] spent a lot of time writing, for lack of a better word, this manifesto about what we wanted to do. We wanted to find work that was relevant socially and that didn't take audiences for granted. Zachary Quinto
writing names guy
I don't want to name any names, but I've worked on television shows where there's a guy writing for my generation who's, like, 60 - and it doesn't work. Zachary Knighton
writing reality matter
Let us remember that the central reality must be sought in the writer's work: it is what the writer chose to write, or was compelled to write, that finally matters. And certainly Mishima's carefully premeditated death is part of his work. Yukio Mishima
writing one-line way
i still have no way to survive but to keep writing one line, one more line, one more line...
writing expression years
All my life I have been acutely aware of a contradiction in the very nature of my existence. For forty-five years I struggled to resolve this dilemma by writing plays and novels. The more I wrote, the more I realized mere words were not enough. So I found another form of expression.
writing mixtapes opinion
In my opinion, one of the biggest drawbacks about Sergio Leone films are the scores composed by Ennio Morricone. If [Leone] were as talented as I am, he would have made mixtapes for his movies instead of letting some schmuck write the soundtracks for him. But then if he were as talented as I am, he'd be Zach Braff. And have his own Grammy. Zach Braff
writing knows know-how
I love my work but do not know how I write it. Zane Grey
writing blood sweat
Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me.
writing records spells
I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.
writing motion-pictures distracted
This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.
writing expression my-own-life
What is writing but an expression of my own life?
writing night silence
I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
writing biographies too-late
Somebody approached me about writing a biography on me, I told them they were too late.
writing color lines
Color is enslaved by line, that becomes writing. Yves Klein
writing years way
It took me 14 years to write poems about Vietnam. I had never thought about writing about it, and in a way I had been systematically writing around it. Yusef Komunyakaa
writing white space
Poetry is a process of getting back to the unconscious. Hence, I am always writing-even when I'm not facing the white space. I feel writers are like reservoirs of images. We take in what is around us.
writing keyboards messages
Imagine you are writing an email. You are in front of the computer. You are operating the computer, clicking a mouse and typing on a keyboard, but the message will be sent to a human over the internet. So you are working before the computer, but with a human behind the computer. Yukihiro Matsumoto
writing men drawing
Man is driven to create; I know I really love to create things. And while I'm not good at painting, drawing, or music, I can write software.
writing feet people
If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet. William Hague
writing piano things-i-love
I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on.
writing long stage
Writers love to write those idiotic, long stage directions, and some of them worse than others. They have nothing to do with the movie. They're just jerking around. William H. Macy
writing
I love making movies, I love the differentness of it, I love writing. But I've always liked television. I grew up on television.
writing thinking doors
I'm really proud of the writing on Door to Door, and I think that's the Emmy that meant the most - the writing.
writing pedants faults
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him as a pedant. William Hazlitt
writing mean passion
Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable or painful, mean or dignified, delightful or distressing. It is the perfect coincidence of the image and the words with the feeling we have, and of which we cannot get rid in any other way, that gives an instant "satisfaction to the thought." This is equally the origin of wit and fancy, of comedy and tragedy, of the sublime and pathetic.
writing men thinking
Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote.
writing simplicity style
Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence, or get upon stilts to tell his thoughts; but to write or speak with propriety and simplicity is a more difficult task. Thus it is easy to affect a pompous style, to use a word twice as big as the thing you want to express; it is not so easy to pitch upon the very word that exactly fits it.
writing men
The more a man writes, the more he can write.
writing important charity
Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. William E. Simon
writing people stories
I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines. William Devane
writing giving fiction
It's experiences in life that give us something to write about, and since good fiction is applied tension, you'll have an arsenal of good material if life hasn't been peachy (and not a whole lot if it has). Wendelin Van Draanen