Quotes about writing
writing ideas way
I don't know how to stop it, there was never any intent to write a programming language [...] I have absolutely no idea how to write a programming language, I just kept adding the next logical step on the way.
writing romantic-love thinking
I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well. Rashida Jones
writing leaving trying
There've been times when I have existential conversations with myself, and I've thought about leaving and trying to apply my education better. But ultimately it doesn't really matter. Learning how to write, learning how to write papers and structure, that's been very helpful for writing.
writing doors rooms
The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work. Randy Wayne White
writing thinking trying
When you're writing, at least when I'm writing, I don't think about themes and I try not to sermonize with any particular message. Ransom Riggs
writing world
I had been writing since I was pretty small, and I've always been telling these stories about doors and finding other worlds within our own.
writing retrospect
I really tend to write in retrospect. Randy Houser
writing artist play
I love Darius Rucker. He's a true artist, a great songwriter who can play his instrument, sing and write about his life.
writing play accomplishment
I'm a songwriter; that's where it starts. I love writing with someone that shares that same feeling of accomplishment. I'll play music for my fans as long as they'll listen, but I fancy myself as a writer first.
writing guitar remember
I started playing guitar before I can really remember, and I started writing really early, too.
writing rights people
The following [addition to the Bill of Rights] would have pleased me: The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or otherwise to publish anything but false facts affecting injuriously the life, liberty or reputation of others, or affecting the peace of the [United States] with foreign nations. Thomas Jefferson
writing letters please
Do not write me studied letters but ramble as you please.
writing hands convenience
Take painsto write a neat round, plain hand, and you will find it a great convenience through life to write a small and compact hand as well as a fair and legible one.
writing imagination style
I would observe to you that what is called style in writing or speaking is formed very early in life while the imagination is warm, and impressions are permanent.
writing use unnecessary
No stile of writing is so delightful as that which is all pith, which never omits a necessary word, nor uses an unnecessary one.
writing rights government
In the constitution of Spain as proposed by the late Cortes, there was a principle entirely new to me:... that no person born after that day should ever acquire the rights of citizenship until he could read and write. It is impossible sufficiently to estimate the wisdom of this provision. Of all those which have been thought of for securing fidelity in the administration of the government, constant reliance to the principles of the constitution, and progressive amendments with the progressive advances of the human mind or changes in human affairs, it is the most effectual.
writing doors design
On the subject of the history of the American Revolution, you ask who shall write it? Who can write it? And who will ever be able to write it? Nobody, except merely its external facts... all its councils, designs and discussions having been conducted by Congress [behind] closed doors - and no members, as far as I know, having even made notes of them. These, which are the life and soul of history, must forever be unknown.
writing liberty civil-rights
The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.
writing garden tree
I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company.
writing discovery process
Writing is an incessant process of discovery. Robert Hass
writing half hours
Take the time to write. You can do your life's work in half an hour a day.
writing poetry hell
It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.
writing stories someday
I write the story that nobody reads. Someday, I'm going to write it in German to see if anyone notices. Rick Reilly
writing happy-endings
The sad part about happy endings is there's nothing to write about. Tammy Wynette
writing men lifetime
I spent 15 minutes writing Stand By Your Man, and a lifetime defending it.
writing somewhere-else things-i-love
Im writing what comes into my head, or through me, or from somewhere else, and it is the most extraordinary, exciting thing. I love it, and Im very greedy, and I really enjoy it! Tanith Lee
writing feelings wish
I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.
writing opinion comeback
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
writing scary stories
Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?
writing people complexes
I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.
writing way needs
I'm still very much in the apprentice stage of writing. I read somewhere that you need to write a million words before you know what you're doing - so I'm headed that way, but I'm nowhere near there. Tana French
writing lucky feels
I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
writing weekend important
Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you. I was taught to write every day, but I know a writer (a bestseller at that!) who only writes on weekends. Tamora Pierce