Write Quotes
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The only way to find out if you can write is to set aside a certain period every day and try. Save enough money to give yourself six months to be a full-time writer. Work every day and the pages will pile up.
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If I write a new play, my point of view may be profoundly modified. I may be obliged to contradict myself and I may no longer know whether I still think what I think.
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I want to write something that makes it easy for young people to look right into the abyss.
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I write about what I know – the places I’ve worked, the situations I’ve found myself in.
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I never really know what I'm going to write next until it comes to me. So we'll just have to see what happens.
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I love the Juno – I haven’t mastered the JP-80 yet but the Juno is so easy to use. I love the arpeggiator. I love the sounds, they’re all the sounds I like to write with.
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I couldn't imagine a book with many characters in it and one of them not being gay. It would have felt like a glaring and problematic omission for me. But I also wanted to write that character as a person, not just a gay person.
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What I write deals with relationships, with making families. It just follows that I would often write about family and what it means.
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I don't have a journal; I write music.
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I write when I can. I have no set writing practices, or times, or methods. I write when I'm not doing other things - in the odd times when I'm traveling, or in hotels, or when I get time to be alone with my thoughts.
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And not only did this great consolidated ecclesiasticism assume to lord it over men's earthly treasures, but they lorded it over men's minds, prescribing what men should think and read and write.
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I don't write fantasy, I write reality. Also, my novels have roots to Greek tragedies and as such, there has to be tragedy.
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I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat.
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When I'm trying to write a song for someone else, you can only see anything through your own eyes.
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I write about what I know and what I have experienced. This keeps me an "honest" writer.
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You write a scene, and it works or it doesn't. It's immediate.
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Every play I write is about love and distance. And time. And from that we can get things like history.
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We join God’s story and allow him to write our stories by engaging in his mission to the world as his image bearers and commissioned representatives.
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You remember how you were taught to write. Your mother put a pencil in your hand, took your hand in hers, and began to move it. Since you did not know at all what she meant to do, you left your hand completely free in hers. This is like the power of God in our lives.
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The only reason people write is because they are not wonderful men.
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In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read.
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No good poetry is ever written in a manner twenty years old, for to write in such a manner shows conclusively that the writer thinks from books, convention and cliché, not from real life.
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All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about.
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I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't, and then tries the short story, which is the most demanding form after poetry. And, failing at that, only then does he take up novel writing.
