- Nov 07, 2020
Better Writer Quotes
What actually makes a writer better.
These quotes agree on one thing: you become a better writer mostly by writing and living, not by any shortcut, including from people who split their careers between acting and the page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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I believe I'm a better writer now than I was when I started. I'm grateful that I had good guidance because you don't make it in this business without good editors and a lot of support from your publishers.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, you're a better writer at 31 then you are at 19. Hopefully, you're also a better human being and better at describing reality.
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If I have any regrets, I could say that I'm sorry I wasn't a better writer or a better singer.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play, and I try to create them for others.
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Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be in competition with his writer.
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There's a half-conscious state you enter when you're actually generating prose, and you are simply a better writer in that place. In fact it's the only place where you even are a writer.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a better writer than a performer. Everyone wants to feel like they're a bit of a polymath, and I certainly feel that.
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I was a better writer when I was teaching. I was constantly going over the basics and constantly reminding myself, as I reminded my students, what made a good story, a good poem.
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- Nov 07, 2020