Do what you love...
I recommend writing standing up from time to time. It's easier to dance when you finish writing.
When I sleep tonight I dream of what I will imagine tomorrow.
I'm really just playing when I write. I feel like I'm a kid again. I want my characters to do and say things like when I played with dolls!
If you are serious, and you want to make a living as an author, then you need to hustle. Period. If you can't make that quality, then you need to concentrate on your craft and practice more. One other...
Collaborating on a film script involves two people sitting in a room separated by the silence of two minds working together.
Every few weeks she would shut herself up in her room, put on her scribbling suit, and fall into a vortex as she expressed it, writing away at her novel with all her heart and soul, for till that was...
Once they got into the idea of seeing directly for themselves they also saw there was no limit to the amount they could say. It was a confidence building assignment too, because what they wrote, even...
Some part of me knew from the first that what I wanted was not reality but myth.
No writing is wasted. Did you know that sourdough from San Francisco is leavened partly by a bacteria called lactobacillus sanfrancisensis? It is native to the soil there, and does not do well elsewhe...
Nobody reads a book to get to the middle.
I never waited for my Irish Cream coffee to be the right temperature, with a storm happening outside and my fireplace crackling ... I wrote every day, at home, in the office, whether I felt like it or...
When someone gives you a constructive criticism about your thoughts, this strategy can help you to improve your thinking and writing skills that can result you to have more self respect for enhancing...
Write, what you feel about. Feel, what you have written about.
Perfectionism is the enemy of the author. There is a difference between good writing habits and perfectionism. The author who displays good writing habits delivers on time. The aspiring author who is...
I read in order to write. I read out of obsession with writing.
Writing is like gardening. Planting, watering, and weeding are not enough. You have to prune if you want growth.
Where do [writers] get [their] ideas? And the answer is that no one knows where the come from and nobody should know. They evolve in thin air, they float down from some mysterious heaven, and we reach...
I hate writing, I love having written.
Writing like this is a little like milking a cow: the milk is so rich and delicious, and the cow is so glad you did it.
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