Adam Lambert Quotes, Home Quotes, Writing Quotes

After my tour I had time to stay at home, be with my boyfriend and hang out with friends and that brought me down to earth and helped me write music from a more relaxed place.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Lambert Quotes , Home Quotes , Writing Quotes

The story was writing itself and I was having a hard time keeping up with it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Hard Times Quotes

Every one being allowed to learn to read, ruineth in the long run not only writing but also thinking.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Running Quotes , Writing Quotes

I am a person that is very curious about what is going on in the world and there are a lot of subjects to write about, you meet a lot of interesting people. But one idea will be there and it will show up without any logic. It is a book that has been written in my heart before it is written into sentences.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Book Quotes , Writing Quotes

The road to ignorance is paved with good editors.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Writing Quotes , Ignorance Quotes

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Death Quotes , Writing Quotes

I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found myself writing little essays and more poetry - writing at writing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Brother Quotes , Writing Quotes

Each day of not writing, of comfort, of being that which he despised, dulled his ability and softened his will to work so that, finally, he did no work at all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Comfort Quotes

I think many poets, including myself, write both for the voice and for the page. I certainly write for the person alone in the library, who pulls down a book and it opens to a poem. I am also very conscious of what it means to read these poems aloud.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Book Quotes , Writing Quotes

Writing is the easiest thing in the world.... Just try it sometime. I sit up with a pipe in my mouth and a board on my knees and I scribble away.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Writing Quotes , Trying Quotes

I would stand and look out over the roofs of Paris and think, "Do not worry. You have always written before and you will write now. All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Thinking Quotes

What difference does it make if you live in a picturesque little outhouse surrounded by 300 feeble minded goats and your faithful dog? The question is: Can you write?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Dog Quotes , Writing Quotes

Writing is a hard business...but nothing makes you feel better.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Feel Better Quotes

You read what you have written and, as you always stop when you know what is going to happen next, you go on from there. You write until you come to a place where you still have your juice and know what will happen next and you stop and try to live through until the next day when you hit it again.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Next Day Quotes

And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Book Quotes , Writing Quotes

It came about as follows: over the years when I was involved in dianetics, I wrote the beginnings of many stories. I would get an idea, and then write the beginning, and then never touch it again.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A. E. van Vogt Quotes , Writing Quotes , Ideas Quotes

The greatest thing by far is to have a command of metaphor. This alone cannot be imparted by another; it is the mark of genius, for to make good metaphors implies an eye for resemblances.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Eye Quotes , Writing Quotes

You think you KNOW when you learn, are more sure when you can write, even more when you can teach, but certain when you can program.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Perlis Quotes , Writing Quotes , Learning Quotes

An understandable hunger for potential clients tempts many [career counseling therapists] to overpromise, like creative writing teachers who, out of greed or sentimentality, sometimes imply that all of their students could one day produce worthwhile literature, rather than frankly acknowledging the troubling truth, anathema to a democratic society, that the great writer, like the contented worker, remains an erratic and anomalous event, immune to the methods of factory farming.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Teacher Quotes , Writing Quotes

I write description in longhand because that's hardest for me and you're closer to the paper when you work by hand, but I use the typewriter for dialogue because people speak like a typewriter works.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Typewriters Quotes