Quotes about writ
writing play creative
Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook Minnie Driver
writing secret down-and
I do have a journal, that I write all my thoughts in every day. So that's kind of something. I also have a burn box where I write secrets down and put it in a box. Miranda Cosgrove
writing college class
Even with college, the reason I wanted to go so badly is because I wanted to major in film. I want to take screenwriting classes and learn more about behind the scenes stuff, because I love people like Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig who are able to write a lot of their own material and be so involved in everything they do. Miranda Cosgrove
writing sparks each-day
Write down each day what surprised you and how you surprised others. When something strikes a spark of interest, follow it. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
writing thinking talking
I think that, that it would be hard for New Hampshire to vote for somebody who was a fundamentalist minister, affable as he is. He does seem to actually want to write, for example, a prohibition against abortion into the Constitution , which Ronald Reagan, for all his talking about it, never tried to do one time. Mike Huckabee
writing tasks revision
If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of writing. Pearl S. Buck
writing thinking trying
Write a novel if you must, but think of money as an unlikely accident. Get your reward out of writing it, and try to be content with that. Pearl S. Buck
writing years months
Never, if you can possibly help it, write a novel. It is, in the first place, a thoroughly unsocial act. It makes one obnoxious to one's family and to one's friends. One sits about for many weeks, months, even years, in the worst cases, in a state of stupefaction. Pearl S. Buck
writing scripts deals
Let's make movies, not deals. Let's write movies, not scripts. Paula Wagner
writing simple one-sentence
If I can write one sentence, simple and true every day, I'll be satisfied. Paula McLain
writing cutting talking
When I sat down to write I just felt like a geek writing about myself. And then it dawned on me, just because of the way I am, I can't stop talking, and part of the problem is that anything that gets said reminds me of something that happened to me one time, and invariably I cut people off and talk about myself. Paula Poundstone
writing play symphony
I shift between mediums very frequently. Instead of taking a break from writing, I just write in a different medium or in a different way or for a different purpose, so that I don't actually stop writing - I just go to something else. Like going from a big symphony to a piano piece is great and very refreshing, I find. And then going from that to a big concerto, and then having to go out and play. Philip Glass
writing play piano
My biggest problem about writing is whenever I write piano pieces, because I then have to learn to play them, which is sometimes not so easy. Philip Glass
writing people novel
As far as I am concerned, I write novels, and other people can do the labelling. Peter Temple
writing sentences
I write longer sentences than most of the others, maybe because I probably like Henry James more than they do. Peter Straub
writing ordinary-world lucky
Every writer must acknowledge and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, given himself a life sentence in solitary confinement. The ordinary world of work is closed to him - and that if he's lucky! Peter Straub
writing done details
I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail. Peter King
writing player years
I've been accused over the years of being close to players, but if something needs to be written, I've tried my best to write it and write it in a way that is fair to whoever I'm writing about and is fair to all of my readers. Peter King
writing choices stories
God writes the story of our lives with the pen strokes of our own free choices. Peter Kreeft
writing years issues
While I am not a scientist, and write primarily on economics, tax policy and budget issues, I have been fascinated over the years by Heartland's work on climate change. Peter Ferrara
writing acting want
I want to die in the saddle. I love writing, producing, acting, directing Peter Fonda
writing should-have ego
If I have enough ego to say I'm a writer, a director, a producer, and an actor, I should have the energy and the knowledge to write a scene for this great actor named Henry Fonda and direct him in it and have it work. Peter Fonda
writing thinking listening
I try when I'm writing to fill my head and my ears with all sorts of stuff and then let it settle and filter through. At a certain point it seems like fruitless activity because you're taking a lot of time and not seeming to get anything. And then, slowly, you realize you've actually digested elements and that your thinking is being freed up and the way you build up compositions is changed as a result of what you've been listening to. Peter Gabriel
writing said novel
I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody. Peter Bichsel
writing language
Writers let themselves be enticed by the language. Peter Bichsel
writing thinking biographies
On the whole, I think you should write biographies of those you admire and respect, and novels about human beings who you think are sadly mistaken. Penelope Fitzgerald
writing moments
The future is completely open and we are writing it moment to moment. Pema Chodron
writing needs band
To do an extreme metal record is something that is well within my capacity as a musician to write stuff out of the box, write stuff that's probably more extreme than the band I'm in at the present time, and it's something that needs to come out of me one way or another. Phil Anselmo
writing thinking missing
I don't really belong to that world and I don't think anyone's going to miss me. I'm much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely. Phil Collins
writing scripts
I'm much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely... Phil Collins
writing music-is
I just figured if I'm going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is something I should at least attempt. Phil Collins
writing taught force
Twitter taught me how to become better at writing jokes because it forces you to chip away at all the extraneous words. Peter Serafinowicz
writing years fiction
I used to write my own versions of famous tales, such as William Tell or Robin Hood, and illustrate them myself, too. When I entered my teens, I got more into horror and science fiction and wrote a lot of short stories. A literary education complicated things and for many years I wrote nothing but poetry. Then I got back to story-telling. Peter Robinson