- Hollywood
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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 found out I had a real love for comedy and comedy writing. The logic was, there weren't too many female comedians, so I thought I might as well try a field that had fewer competitors than the field I was in, which was acting, singing and dancing.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is the only thing in my life that doesn't get easier. It just doesn't.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really enjoy the writing process because I can do it from my house. I can create these characters and take them in the different directions that I want to take them. You have a lot of freedom as a writer.
- Off
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in writing people off.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come to writing the same way I come to teaching, which is that my goal is always to create life-long readers.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel incredibly fortunate to have had the level of success I've had. I was just writing stories for my own sons.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are these boutique writers out there who think if they are not writing their novels sitting at a bistro with their laptops, then they're not real writers. That's ridiculous.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone interviews and then was applauded by editors for 'working magic.'
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is difficult all the time; the thing is to learn something every day.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.
- Detailed
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- Nov 07, 2020