Writing Quotes

The worst day of writing is still better than the best day of telemarketing. Alexi Zentner
Best Day Writing Better Worst Still Than
If you realize early what your influence is, you can have a better understanding of what you are writing about. Alexi Zentner
You Writing Better Understanding About Better Understanding Influence Realize Your Early
I am a diehard romantic, and I shamelessly accept that. I love writing letters. Ali Fazal
Love Writing Accept Am Diehard Romantic Letters
A lot of people get into stand-up as a back door into acting or something. But I really like writing jokes and telling jokes. Ali Wong
Jokes People Writing Back Back Door Telling Something Like Lot Get Door Really Acting
When I'm working, I'm pretty busy with that, but when I'm not, yeah, I like to make music. I sing in jazz bars and stuff, and then I mainly paint every day. It's kind of like a different side of my mind I like to use, and it keeps the other one fresh, and yeah, writing, I've been writing with some friends. Alia Shawkat
Music Day Every Day Writing Mind Jazz Busy Every Other Side Kind Some Pretty Mainly Stuff Like Sing Make Fresh Yeah Been Friends Different Then Working Use Paint Bars Keeps
Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head. Alice Hoffman
Time Book Writing Every Every Time Everything Out Finish Head Disappears Learned Forget Just Information
I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing. And the other thing is that I don't want to get into someone else's language when I'm working. Alice Hoffman
Writing Language Looking Other Else Find Someone Read Lot Escape Get Want Much Really Working Used Thing
I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing. Alice Hoffman
Time You Writing Faster Only Write Well Learn Stop After While Much Certain Use Your Now Amount
I don't have kids, a mortgage, or a car. That has let me hold out for the jobs I want to do, and to sit in a cold room in the winter with fingerless gloves, writing. Alice Lowe
Me Winter Writing Car Sit Cold Kids Out Jobs Mortgage Gloves Want Hold Room
I'm a novelist. I'm not a crusader, and I'm not an editorial writer. And I'm not writing fiction to convince anybody of anything. Alice McDermott
Writing Writer Editorial Anybody Fiction Anything Convince Novelist
No one looks at a baby and says, 'You are going to be a great novelist, and you really need to start writing now.' Something in us says: 'This is what I must do.' Alice McDermott
Great You Writing Baby Says Must Something No-One Looks Going Us Really Novelist Now Start Need
I love writing about things I know, and I like to be very honest in my music. Alice Merton
Love Music Writing About Like Know Very Things Honest
I started quite late. I only discovered that I could write a song when I was, like, 17... some musicians, they're starting out, writing songs when they're, like, 12, 13. I never thought I would go into songwriting when I was that young. Alice Merton
Musicians Song Writing Thought Young Late Out Would Some Only Could Write Never Songs Songwriting Like Go Discovered Quite Started Starting
People are more aware now of cities and of different ways of life. I suppose the writing I do is a bit in the past, and I'm not sure it's the kind of writing I would do if I were starting now. Alice Munro
Life People Writing Past Bit Ways Cities Kind Would More Suppose Sure Were Different In The Past Now Aware Different Ways Starting
While working on my first five books, I kept wishing I was writing a novel. I thought until you wrote a novel, you weren't taken seriously as a writer. It used to trouble me a lot, but nothing troubles me now, and besides, there has been a change. I think short stories are taken more seriously now than they were. Alice Munro
Me You Change Writing Seriously Thought Trouble First Nothing Think Books Has-Been Besides More Writer Troubles Taken Wishing Until Wrote Were Been Lot Five Than Short Stories Short Stories While Working Used Novel Now Kept
In many ways, I've been writing personal stories all my life. Alice Munro
Life Writing My Life Ways All My Life Been Personal Stories Many
Charlotte Bronte was writing about sex. I supposed Jane Austen was, too. Where do you get a hero like Darcy unless you are writing about sex? Alice Munro
You Writing Hero Sex Too Unless About Charlotte Like Supposed Austen Get Where Jane Jane Austen
There's a lot of rage in my head. I like the friction that means there is nothing relaxing about writing a poem. I can't afford to relax in any area of life. You have to keep your senses awake to all the complacency that kicks in - particularly for the English. Alice Oswald
Life You Writing Relax Nothing Rage Complacency Kicks Relaxing About Poem Area Head Like Particularly Friction Lot Afford Any Senses Means Your English Awake Keep
Writing is the place where I can do it all and get away with it. You can't do that in the theatre. Alice Ripley
You Theatre Writing Get Where Place Away
At Sarah Lawrence, I realized that everybody was already what they were going to be. The painters were painting, the writers writing, the dancers dancing. And nobody wore any makeup. The art was uppermost. Alice Walker
Art Writing Painting Everybody Dancers Dancing Lawrence Writers Nobody Makeup Were Any Going Wore Realized Sarah Painters
I started writing as a child. But I didn't think of myself actually writing until I was in college. And I had gone to Africa as a sophomore or something - no, maybe junior - and wrote a book of poems. And that was my beginning. I published that book. Alice Walker
Myself Book Writing College Beginning Gone Think Something Poems Had Sophomore Until Wrote Junior Child Maybe Africa Published Actually Started
My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig. Alice Walker
Writing Mother Before Says Dirt Wrote Crawling Twig
When I was first learning songs, I'd have a favorite song, and I'd take the chords and twist them around. I'd learn the chords and then play them backward. That was my first experimenting with writing a song. Alicia Keys
Learning Song Writing First Favorite Backward Take Songs Learn Around Experimenting Them Then Chords Play Twist
I compose my own stuff. I've been writing songs with words. I've been playing more on the keyboard because I can transpose it to sheet music on the computer. Alicia Witt
Music Writing Words Own Keyboard Compose My Own More Computer Songs Stuff Sheet Because Been Playing
For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me. Alison Bechdel
Me Writing Drawing Some Very Processes Separate Reason
I don't know much about writing a show or being a show-runner on a show, but I can only imagine that when you first cast a show and you first do a pilot, there are so many components that you're throwing into the mix and you're not sure how they're going to develop. Alison Brie
You Writing Pilot First Components About Only Cast Throwing Develop Know Sure How Mix Going Being Much Show Many Imagine
Load more quotes

No more writing quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2026