Nick Flynn Quotes
Read as much as you can. Write only when you feel the inner need to do so. And don’t ever rush into print.Nick Flynn
Quotes to Explore
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In my case, I write in the past because I'm not really part of the present. I have nothing valid to say about anything current, though I have something to say about what existed then.
Patrick O'Brian -
If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work. So as an author, I need to write what I need to write.
Joanne Rowling -
Businesses can't afford to react to what their customers want; they need to anticipate their needs.
Parker Harris -
I get tired of stories that keep going and going and never get anywhere. It's like a promise that's never fulfilled. Stories need endings. Otherwise, they aren't really stories. Just pages.
Ted Naifeh -
I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.
Taylor Swift -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt
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If I write something, and I'm going to put in all that love and energy, I want to direct it.
Lake Bell -
I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.
Umera Ahmad -
Why do I write books? Why do I think? Why should I be passionate? Because things could be different, they could be made better.
Zygmunt Bauman -
I write in the studio.
Macy Gray -
We are living our lives more online and you need to have different ways to capture that.
Nate Silver -
Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.
Lamar Alexander
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation.
Nate Silver -
You write about what you know.
Larry David -
I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playing the piano, so I just record it into the software.
Nadia Ali -
We need to restore the confidence in the country, first of all.
Rafik Hariri -
I've made sure that in any situation and with any record label, I'm allowed to write my own music.
Taylor Swift -
Team members need to be able to admit their weaknesses and mistakes, to acknowledge the strengths of others, and to apologize when they do something wrong.
Patrick Lencioni
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If all men were just there would be no need of valor.
Agesilaus II -
The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.
Harrison Ford -
As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die... I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer.
Tom Araya Slayer -
Read as much as you can. Write only when you feel the inner need to do so. And don’t ever rush into print.
Nick Flynn