Steve Diggle Quotes
When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.Steve Diggle Buzzcocks
Quotes to Explore
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I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.
Ed Westwick -
All autobiography is storytelling; all writing is autobiography.
J. M. Coetzee -
Very often, writing a song is a process that happens to me rather than one that I instigate. I feel a song coming on and, like a sneeze; I wait for it until it comes.
Kat Edmonson -
People say, 'How does having kids change your writing? Do you see the world through their eyes?' No - you just become a faster songwriter... In the old days, you'd be like, 'Oh I'm gonna work on this song for a few days.'
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
There are no rules to writing a song.
Randy Castillo Mötley Crüe -
I don't think I'd ever make an album of just covers because I love writing my own music.
Taylor Swift
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I'm quite adept at writing two or sometimes even three stories at once. So if I get stuck on one story, I switch the next and let my subconscious work on unraveling any plot problems from another story.
Zara Cox -
The morning is always my best time of the day for writing because that's when my head is best.
Zoe Foster Blake -
I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.
Adam Clymer -
There aren't a lot of 'Aha!' moments in writing.
Damon Galgut -
At least half my writing time is spent researching. So for every hour I'm actually clicking on the keyboard, I'm spending another hour trying to figure out some tiny detail I need answered.
Gail Carriger -
I don't necessarily prefer playing villains. I know a lot of people say they are more fun, but if the scriptwriter has done their work well, you can find something realistic in a villain and find the mistakes in a hero - it's all down to the writing.
Mads Mikkelsen
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I was already writing 'The Lost Symbol' when I started to realize 'The Da Vinci Code' would be big. The thing that happened to me and must happen to any writer who's had success is that I temporarily became very self-aware.
Dan Brown -
When you're 19 and writing plays, you think every actor is full of it. They just can't handle your brilliant material.
Sam Shepard -
Whether it's writing songs, being on stage, being interviewed, meeting fans - I just try to be myself, which is kind of exhausting because it almost feels like it never shuts off.
Halsey -
I always keep myself busy. I'm writing. Or I'm creating something. Or I'm doing stuff with the kids. I'm up incredibly early in the morning; I go to bed incredibly late at night.
Natascha McElhone -
I don't think I'm capable of writing without caffeine. And most of the time, that caffeine comes from iced tea.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
Writing has to support itself.
V. S. Naipaul
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Never write about a place until you're away from it, because it gives you perspective. Immediately after you've seen something you can give a photographic description of it and make it accurate. That's good practice, but it isn't creative writing.
Ernest Hemingway -
I've been writing since I was really young.
Uzodinma Iweala -
I don't think the schools are getting as much money as they should.
Matt Gonzalez -
While I was in India, my yoga teacher asked me to start teaching, and my life became about that for years. I taught 18 classes a week, therapeutics, and traveled to study with other teachers.
Johnny Colt Train -
It was 1981. I was working on a novel. And I put that novel aside one day after I read a newspaper article. The story said there were 19 women still on the pension payroll who were Confederate war widows. They were women who very early in their lives had married very old men.
Allan Gurganus -
When you're writing you're affected by everything that's going on around you.
Steve Diggle Buzzcocks