- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write for the love of writing. If I never published another book, I would still be writing stories.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing a song is like playing a series of downs in football: Lots of rules, timing is crucial, lots of boundaries, lots of protective gear, lots of stopping and starting.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've experienced being properly lost in my desires, and it's really influenced my writing.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to be an independent maverick, writing plays and putting them on myself.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems to me that not only the writing in most children's books condescends to kids, but so does the art. I don't want to do that.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spend a huge amount of time writing about the book instead of writing the actual text.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eventually, I realised that I wanted to try to create something myself, and that's what writing novels is. Not because I wanted to put myself in front of the world, but because I wanted to create something that would go out into the world.
- Editing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are plenty of paths to becoming a writer, but I think the most reliable ones involve total commitment: writing for magazines and newspapers, teaching writing, editing books, representing authors.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
The writing process isn't something I'm in love with. I'm an illustrator who writes.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always really comfortable writing strong, smart ladies. That's kind of my bailiwick.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020