Carlos Fuentes Quotes
Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.Carlos Fuentes
Quotes to Explore
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Student cartoonists as well as professionals should always be careful that they're not doing a cartoon that already has been done.
Walt Handelsman -
Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.
Viktor Orban -
I can be collaborative, for instance, in situations where I go and study the artist's work before I start writing. Then I can at least try to write towards their style.
Warren Ellis -
I'm a professional songwriter - personal attitudes have nothing to do with writing a song.
Sammy Cahn -
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 -
If we had a party every time someone died on 'The Following,' we'd never get anything done.
Valorie Curry
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I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!
Raney Aronson-Rath -
Disasters are usually a good time to re-examine what we've done so far, what mistakes we've made, and what improvements should come next.
Dan Ariely -
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
Lao Tzu -
Yes, I've already done a couple of guest voices.
Gary Cole -
Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want your stream of thought uninterrupted.
Vikas Swarup -
Nobody's going to write a book about me, because nobody's going to find anything worth writing a book about.
Jack Kent Cooke
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I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.
Irvine Welsh -
We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
Tariq Ramadan -
When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.
Zoe Kazan -
I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say.
Oscar Niemeyer -
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 -
Of course, I should have done what doctors said and walked for miles every day and not eaten great amounts of butter. But then, life is life, and if we all did what they said we should do, it would be a different world.
Maeve Binchy
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I always record far more than I can use. There's probably twice as much recorded as comes out.
Van Morrison -
My body's my best friend.
Bryce Dallas Howard -
I don't get fazed by things easily. I don't really care about much; I'm just not interested in a lot. I'm just interested in the well being of my close ones, my music, the message I'm portraying, how my efforts are contributing to society.
Little Simz -
Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
Carlos Fuentes