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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started drumming, when I was 14 or 15, I started writing songs. I wrote for a couple of years, but when we started 'Radiohead' it became very apparent quite quickly that I just wanted to concentrate on the drumming.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many forms of writing that are common, but also very formulaic, such as annual reports or economic studies. In those areas, people would probably be relieved not to have to write those kinds of things because they are mundane and drudgery.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of people, who want to be writers, who stumble at a blank page. You could imagine an algorithm that could give writers a first draft or a starter kit, so it could enable people to be more prolific in their writing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My only real claim to anyone's attention lies in my writing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best possible training for writing good prose.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried writing out a plot with the second or third novel I wrote, and it was so boring, so desperately boring.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no idea I'd end up writing four books when I completed 'Mortal Engines.' I didn't even think it would find a publisher.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My traducers propound my alleged malefaction as though I have spewed venom on women for half a century. But only a madman would go to the trouble of writing 31 books in order to affirm his hatred.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I rarely, if ever, had another book in mind while I was writing the previous book. Each book starts from ashes, really.
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- Nov 07, 2020