Quotes about writ
writing love-is trying
Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are, there will never be enough. David Levithan
writing night guy
Today is the anniversary of the Gettysburg Address. President Lincoln wrote it on his way to the site of the speech on the back of an envelope. One guy on the back of an envelope wrote the great Gettysburg Address - while every night it takes six guys to write this crap! David Letterman
writing two needs
Two things you need to know about taxes. They've extended the deadline to April 18, and when you write your check, just make it out to China.
writing air smell
Imagine yourself in the scene. See what there is to be seen. Listen to the sounds. Touch the world. Smell the air. Taste it. Use all of your senses. Then evoke those experiences for the reader. If you give the audience the flavor, they'll flesh out the moment in their own imaginations. David Gerrold
writing fighting men
All men have talents. Some build, some paint, some write, some fight. For me it is different. David Gemmell
writing different want
I want to make films and write films, which will happen, I'm just taking a different route right now. I'm a bit of a chameleon with the whole entertainment industry so to speak. David Boreanaz
writing wanted
I really wanted to do, more than anything else, up until I was around 16, 17, was write musicals. David Bowie
writing europe stuff
In fact, in Europe, I'm more kind of this bloke what writes lots of stuff.
writing numbers needs
If you were to write your life motto, what would it say? Look out for number one? Or look out for the needs of others? David Jeremiah
writing stories process
When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me. David E. Kelley
writing way feels
The way I personally work is I like to write what I know, what I feel, and also where I am.
writing two three
The ideal time for writing a [television] script is four days, though sometimes it has to be two or three days depending on the deadline. If it's two days, sometimes there are things I see that don't work as well. If I have two weeks, the scripts get kind of flabby and lack the adrenaline that a sense of deadline fills you with.
writing thinking people
So I think a writer should write what he loves, the people he relates to.
writing brain down-and
The more familiar the world becomes, the less information your brain writes down, and the more quickly time seems to pass. David Eagleman
writing lenses academic-work
My lab and academic work fill my day from about 9 am to 7 p.m. Then I zoom out the lens to work on my other writing.
writing long junk
Don’t be afraid to discard work you know isn’t up to standard. Don’t save junk, just because it took you a long time to write it. David Eddings
writing down-and way
It is actually a lot harder to sit down and write from A to Z. But for me at least, it's the only way I can do it, at this point, with any moderate success. David Benioff
writing character luxury
A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter.
writing thinking way
I think, in a weird way, the reason I was drawn to screenwriting and the reason I really love doing it is because I love writing dialogue.
writing needs said
Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never be said again. Delmore Schwartz
writing long people
People talk differently. You can say some things some places you can't say in other places. But me as a film maker, no words are ever going to be off limits in something I write. As long as people use the words, I'm going to report that. Dax Shepard
writing games chess-game
The acting is something that will always be a part of my life, but the writing gives me a lot more creative freedom. You're a pawn in somebody else's chess game, whereas as a writer and as a director, you get to call the shots. And that's very thrilling. Amber Benson
writing instinct
Writing is above all a question of instinct. Anthony Powell
writing ideas answers
The whole idea of interviews is in itself absurd - one cannot answer deep questions about what one's life was like - one writes novels about it.
writing laughing paper
Anytime I can get either of them really laughing, I immediately pull out a pad of paper write the joke down, regardless of where we are or what we're doing. I must be absolutely insufferable. Anthony Marra
writing able film
I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write, Anthony Minghella
writing men looks
The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to have women well represented in the work that I've done because I've always been around them and around the way they look at the world.
writing enjoy good-writing
I never feel more myself than when I’m writing; I never enjoy any day more than a good writing day.
writing able directors
I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.
writing hands waiting
Waiting is part of writing. When I write the word 'waiting' by hand it even looks like 'writing.'
writing boss slave
The best thing about writing has been the writer's life, the sense of being expressed, the ownership of the day, the entirely specious sense of freedom we have, however slave we are to some boss or other. I wouldn't trade it for any other life.
writing mountain looks
Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a novel set in a room. If you make the film, the disparity of costs is huge.
writing exercise mind
I have a rule: before I can throw anything out, I have to write down five possible uses for it. This stretches my mind and keeps it nimble - just like stretching exercises do for my body. Anna Olson