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Writing Quotes (page 6)

Writing is about hypnotizing yourself into believing in yourself, getting some work done, then unhypnotizing yourself and going over the material coldly. Anne Lamott
Neil Gaiman quote: "Writing imaginative tales for the young is like sending coals..."
Writing imaginative tales for the young is like sending coals to Newcastle. For coals. Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman quote: "Writing is flying in dreams. When you remember. When you can...."
Writing is flying in dreams. When you remember. When you can. When it works. It's that easy. Neil Gaiman
Eudora Welty quote: "Write about what you don't know about what you know."
Write about what you don't know about what you know. Eudora Welty
Writing comics? Still the best job in the world. I sit around all day making shit up and see it illustrated, in 99% of cases, exactly as I imagined it -- if not better. I've been doing this a long time now, and I'm going to do it until I die. Which probably won't be long, given the constant insane deadline pressure. Warren Ellis
Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience. Henry David Thoreau
Herman Hesse quote: "Writing is good, thinking is better. Being smart is good,..."
Writing is good, thinking is better. Being smart is good, being patient is better. Herman Hesse
Charlie Kaufman quote: "Writing is a journey into the unknown."
Writing is a journey into the unknown. Charlie Kaufman
Joyce Carol Oates quote: "Writing is a consequence of having been 'haunted' by material...."
Writing is a consequence of having been 'haunted' by material. Why this is, no one knows. Joyce Carol Oates
Henry Miller quote: "Writing is its own reward."
Writing is its own reward. Henry Miller
Elvis Costello quote: "Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's..."
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do. Elvis Costello
Writing long books is a laborious and impoverishing act of foolishness: expanding in five hundred pages an idea that could be perfectly explained in a few minutes. A better procedure is to pretend that those books already exist and to offer a summary, a commentary. Jorge Luis Borges
C. S. Lewis quote: "Write about what really interests you, whether it is real..."
Write about what really interests you, whether it is real things or imaginary things, and nothing else. C. S. Lewis
Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind. Winston Churchill
Red Smith quote: "Writing is easy. You just sit at the typewriter and open a vein."
Writing is easy. You just sit at the typewriter and open a vein. Red Smith

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