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Writing Quotes
The craft and habit of writing.
This set covers a filmmaker tracing an early comedic style back to college years, and advice that writing something and deciding to publish it are two separate decisions entirely. For more on the finished product, see Book.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Compared
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fact-checking is so boring compared to writing fiction.
- Comma
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- Nov 07, 2020
If things are going well I can easily spend twelve hours a day writing, but not writing writing, just thinking and revising and taking a comma out and putting it back in.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like everyone else, there are days when I don't want to go to work. However, writing is a job like anything else.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually worked in the general market for many years writing steamy historical romance, and I had more freedom in the Christian market than I ever did in the general market to write about any issue that I needed to write about.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite book is 'Redeeming Love.' It was my first as a born-again Christian, my statement of faith, and the most exciting year I've spent writing anything.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It's neurological. To me, this is a kind of magic.
- Establishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a writer who simply can't know what I'm writing about until the writing lets me discover it. In a sense, my writing process embraces the gapped nature of my memory process, leaping across spaces that represent all I've lost and establishing fresh patterns within all that remains.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a difficult second record. I had moments where I couldn't write; had moments where I was writing lots. It was just a massive learning process for me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I'm in a situation where I can not do anything for three years and go off the map, I'll focus more on writing. Right now, I want to just make Flume awesome... and big.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be creative in as many different environments as possible, whether it's doing film scores, writing for TV ads or video games - all sorts of stuff, as long as it requires writing music.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not the hands-on guy. I like writing the check, and I turn it over to the guys that make it happen, much like the way I ran my business.
- Lit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women's writing was coming along fine until feminists came along and turned it into Women's Lit.
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- Nov 07, 2020