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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
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had to audition as an actor, and I got so tired of doing the same monologues over and over, so I started writing my own, and then I started selling them to other actors.
- Musical
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a musical rhythm to great writing, especially if it's performed correctly.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been accused countless times of writing gloomy futures. But to me, the texture of my sci-fi just feels like an extrapolation of current trends.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started writing, I wrote a book called 'Bruiser,' and it was pretty much set in Chicago.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time I started writing plays, Broadway was never an expectation, so it's never been central.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a writer, children make life needlessly hard. I've muddled through a lot of things, but I have not muddled through my writing life. I work absolutely flat out, giving it my all.
- Plays
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- Nov 07, 2020
So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale.
- Reading
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- Nov 07, 2020
You write with ease to show your breeding, but easy writing's curst hard reading.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm used to writing and performing my own material; doing someone else's is refreshing.
- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is not fun.
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- Nov 07, 2020