Be a good reader first, if you wish to become a good writer.
As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story in a lesser number of words.
Ideas either age like fine wine or rot like potatoes over time.
Dreams are good at playing with your memory. They love leaving no trace behind and hate to show up once again in the morning.
I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of shit. I try to put the shit in the wastebasket.
Film gives us a second chance at a first impression.
Tell a story in lesser and simpler words.
A writer gets to live yet another life every time she creates a new story.
Tell me a story. Be my storyteller.
Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . .. . . (quoting an obituary) 'There is no such thing as a natural death. Nothing that ev...
Truth is the greatest marketing campaign.
Growing a culture requires a good storyteller. Changing a culture requires a persuasive editor.
Comedians are people who embarrass themselves in style.
Your eyes, ears and mind are imperfect in front of magic.
Love awakens the soul.
That's what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again.
Magicians and Mentalist predict the future because they create it.
Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men.
If certain aspect needs to be inconsistent, it must better be consistently inconsistent throughout the story.
Don't think about the writing process too much. Just do one thing: tell the motherfucking story.
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