Quotes about writing
writing sometimes novel
I read all the time. Sometimes I get asked if I've thought about writing a novel. Noah Baumbach
writing school training
I used a video camera, and shot on film cameras at school and stuff, but I had a lot more training as a writer. I kind of live like a writer. I get up and I write. I've done that my whole life. Noah Baumbach
writing trying imagine
I try to write 'and it's all very funny' after each scene description so that the reader can imagine the movie in their head. Noah Baumbach
writing done kind
I kind of live like a writer. I get up and I write. I've done that my whole life. Noah Baumbach
writing thinking giving
I think acting is overrated. I'm not sure I enjoyed it. You never get to write your own roles. It's wonderful for some people, but I found it nerve-wracking. I was too busy worrying that no one would give me their words to speak. Nina Conti
writing poet wells
Well, I like to write poetry. I'm a published poet. Misha Collins
writing use pads
I don't use any fance quill pens or pads, because I can't read my own handwriting. I just use whatever computer is laying around, and start writing. Mitch Albom
writing next evening
Once, lovers on faraway shores sat by candlelight and dipped ink to parchment, writing words that could not be erased. They took an evening to compose their thoughts, maybe the next evening as well. Mitch Albom
writing interesting mind
Anyone who tries to write a memoir needs to keep in mind that what's interesting to you isn't necessarily interesting to a reader. Mitch Albom
writing problem critics
Critics have a problem with sentimentality. Readers do not. I write for readers. Mitch Albom
writing grades memoir
I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir. Mitch Albom
writing tennis balls
Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving. Mike Weir
writing pages sometimes
Sometimes when you write something on the page, it can seem very funny, but when you act it out - and this happens to me a lot, actually - the melancholy of the situation becomes more front and center. Mike White
writing want enjoy
For me, writing is a solitary thing and a personal thing. And it's weird, because when you make something that requires money and collaborators, you have to talk about them. I don't enjoy that part of it. I still want to keep it to myself. Mike White
writing plot feels
I feel like I know how to write plot. Mike White
writing trying stuff
I guess I'm trying to write stuff that I, as a viewer, would connect to. Mike White
writing hands giving
But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand. Miguel de Cervantes
writing should-have epic-poems
It is one thing to write as poet and another to write as a historian: the poet can recount or sing about things not as they were, but as they should have been, and the historian must write about them not as they should have been, but as they were, without adding or subtracting anything from the truth. Miguel de Cervantes
writing action born
For me alone Don Quixote was born and I for him. His was the power of action, mine of writing. Miguel de Cervantes
writing soul language
The pen is the language of the soul; as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings. Miguel de Cervantes
writing soul tongue
The pen is the tongue of the soul; as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written. Miguel de Cervantes
writing mind tongue
The pen is the tongue of the mind. Miguel de Cervantes
writing film ifs
I can't do a film if I don't start with the writing. Neil Jordan
writing two years
I took two years away from making films to write a novel. Neil Jordan
writing fans ships
I communicate with fans on Twitter. I enjoy the ability to impulsively write something and ship it out to the fans and fellow tweeters out there. Neil Diamond
writing thinking years
My writing is different. I think it's better. I think it's deeper. But, strangely enough, it covers a lot of the old ground. Maybe it says it in a more sophisticated way ... but I [have written] about basically the same subjects over the years. Neil Diamond
writing wings ideas
I've always thought of music as something which gives the words their flight and their wings and the music often comes first, although sometimes I'll have a concept, a title idea, a lyric idea that I want to write and the lyric will come first. Neil Diamond
writing heart light
I may have a little bit of a talent for music, but I've learnt to tap into my own self when I write. When I put the drill bit inside my heart, sometimes I come up with something light and frothy, sometimes with something deep and painful, but it's great to connect with the audience. Neil Diamond
writing dying
When I am not writing, I'm dying. Neil Diamond
writing mystery knows
There's a mystery to writing, and you don't really know where most of it comes from. Neil Diamond
writing people pluto
Why can't Pluto be a planet? Some people like Pluto. And if it doesn't exist then they don't have a favorite planet. Right? Please write back but not in cursive because I can't read cursive. Neil deGrasse Tyson
writing perspective trying
All tweets are tasty. Any tweet anybody writes is tasty. So, I try to have each tweet not simply be informative, but have some outlook, some perspective that you might not otherwise had. Neil deGrasse Tyson
writing dark thinking
She decides to make a list of the things that make her happy. She writes 'plum-blossom' at the top of a piece of paper. Then she stares at the paper, unable to think of anything else. Eventually it begins to get dark. Neil Gaiman