Quotes 521 till 540 of 555.
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Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood is what you were intended for.
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Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
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Write your Sad times in Sand,
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Write. Write. Write. Learn how to revise. No story is perfect straight from the keyboard.
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Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves.
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Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.
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Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write standing up.
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Writing doesn’t get easier with experience. The more you know, the harder it is to write.
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Writing fiction, there are no limits to what you write as long as it increases the value of the paper you are writing on.
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Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.
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Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public.
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I don't ignore feelings and emotions.
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Yes, it's hard to write, but it's harder not to.
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You can write a short story in two hours. Two hours a day, you have a novel in a year.
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You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
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You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.
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You can't write good satirical fiction in America because reality will quickly outdo anything you might invent.
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You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you and your pen the things that intrigue you.
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You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
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