- Gold
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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
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I picked up the writing on the very day he died. It was the only consolation I could find.
- Behaves
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- Nov 07, 2020
However, writing software without defects is not sufficient. In my experience, it is at least as difficult to write software that is safe - that is, software that behaves reasonably under adverse conditions.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
For writing stand-up, I have to have a little bit of anger and frustration to be motivated to do it. Stand-up, for me, comes from kind of a hostile engine.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure what my material would have been if I'd have started earlier. I probably would have started with 'Damsels in Distress' kinds of films because that's the kind of comedy I was writing in college. So I didn't really have any life experience to work off of.
- Machine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've wanted to do a solo album since 2000 when I was writing songs for the 'Machine' record.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even in those early years of Static-X, there was a pattern emerging where I would spend all my free time writing songs for Static-X and the other guys in the band spent their free time working on their other projects.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate it when bands keep making the same record over and over, so we're pushing ourselves to try new things and experiment in our writing approach.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere because we weren't able to play anything that anyone wanted to hear. So we learned songs that we thought that we could do without puking.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have any writer friends in college. I was a computer science major, but I was writing a lot, probably more than anybody I knew. I started to submit novels to New York when I was a freshman in college.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started playing video games, and in 1978 I discovered Dungeons & Dragons and started game-mastering and writing my own adventures and creating my own worlds.
- High Level
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let me tell you, writing comics is as hard as anything I've ever done - for me, at least. I'm now officially in awe of guys who can crank out multiple books a month and maintain a high level of quality. Comics are completely different than any other medium I've dabbled in.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020