Steven Hall Quotes
When I'm out and about, I'll text or email myself from my phone. A smart phone is a great tool for a writer.
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What other grown-up gets told how to do their job so often as a writer?
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I am not an autobiographical writer.
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I'm a total loner. I can't even answer texts or take my phone with me when I'm working!
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Well I could have been just a writer. I had been a hair dresser. I could have stuck with that.
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I don't think I was really addicted. I used it as a party tool.
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I'm hopeless by e-mail, by phone, by text.
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I was just as voracious a writer as I was a reader.
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I feel disconnected, like I don't know where I am, if I'm on my phone too much. I'm also just the type to call. I'm not good on text.
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When you've finished reading every last thing by a famous writer, literary convention holds that you move on to his or her letters, the DVD extras peddled by publishers.
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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If you are a good writer - and I think I am - you are able to handle any kind of group and imagine their lives.
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
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Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.
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I'm a very conceptual writer.
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I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.
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I don't look at myself as a writer; I am a storyteller.
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I've got Colin Firth's number in my phone!
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When somebody asks what I do, I guess I say 'writer' first.
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The hand is the tool of tools.
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That is much of what I think the writer's job is - to slow people down. To give them the chance to notice the passage of time as experienced by others as a reminder of what it is like to be alive. Because we are most often distracted from that. Massively distracted.
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The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful.
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The streets and the industry are two different things. You could be one super-hot artist in the streets, and you could walk into a corporate building, and people would be like, "Who are you?"
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When I'm out and about, I'll text or email myself from my phone. A smart phone is a great tool for a writer.
