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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
- Just
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Reading and writing isn't supposed to be this exclusive club; it's just supposed to be entertaining.
- I Can
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I write pretty much when I can. I used to be very particular about needing certain conditions for writing, but when I had children, I discovered that I was a lot more flexible than I thought.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't write for an audience, I don't think whether my book will sell, I don't sell it before I finish writing it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people become consumed with selling a book when they need to be consumed with writing it.
- Doing
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I'm publicizing the book that's done. I'm writing the book that's in the hopper, and I'm doing a little advance research on the book to come.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I continue to wish that writing were easier, that it would flow out completely perfect with no need for revisions.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I made my first short fiction sale in 2005. I had been writing unsuccessfully before that.
- Glamorous
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Writing was something I always as a kid thought would be fabulous and glamorous to be a writer.
- Reason
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I had several publishers, and they were all the same. They all wanted salacious. And everybody is writing autobiographies, and that's one reason why I'm not going to do it. If young Posh Spice can write her autobiography, then I don't want to write one!
- Nov 07, 2020
I start writing at 7.30 A.M. and write till noon. I've never written a single word after 5.00 P.M.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
As much as I'm drawn to writing about teenage girls, I like the idea of having the freedom to branch out and write about different ages, for different ages.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020