Nature Writing Quotes
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Nature Writing Quotes & Sayings
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A hothouse flower trained to bloom out of season and in the wrong climate. I do not belong.
— Karen Levy
The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.
— Julian Barnes
Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
I believe that fiction with its untrammelled nature, speaks to no one, and by so doing, speaks to all.
— Chigozie Obioma
As the saturating colors of sun-life fade from sight, the ominous moon reaches out its long arm and applies the dark dyes of night.
— Daniel J. Rice
Amazing wonder of nature.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The sky is a meadow of wildstar flowers.
— Ann Zwinger
If you are going to write, write about human nature. That is the only thing that doesn't date.
— William Faulkner
Everything from the humble woodlouse to specks of dust moving through a ray of sunlight. Each tells a story.
— Fennel Hudson
Wilds whisper, yet I long for their roar.
— Gin Getz
Every traveler should make their own observation.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I knew that, when needed, mountains would move for me.
— Norman Maclean
Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.
— Andre Breton
I'm just melancholy by nature, and a lot of that gets into my writing.
— Edwidge Danticat
If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.
— Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Human nature provides the lyrics, and we novelists just compose the music.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Well, I'm a writer by nature, and I got a little bit - a little taste of a daily fast-paced writing job, writing career, and I loved it.
— Victoria Gotti
I see harmony in everything.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.
— John Mason Brown
Writers by nature are subversive, observant, and discerning, and their voice contains that.
— Amy Tan
Nobody wants to be a part of your story. Everybody wants you to elaborate on their fantasies.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
On every travel, we saw beautiful landscapes.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Indeed, if "biology is chemistry with history," as somebody has said, then nature writing is biology with love.
— Edward Hoagland
Dare to explore the beautiful places of the world.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Listen to your instinct. It is your greatest treasure. Your beauty in the outside reflects your inner beauty.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.
— William Landay
We are pantheists when we study nature, polytheists when we write poetry, monotheists in our morality.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
To walk quietly until the miracle in everything speaks is poetry, whether we write it down or not.
— Mark Nepo
Nature never writes a blind hand.
— Thomas Starr King
Literature at its fullest takes human nature as its theme. That's the kind of writing that interests me.
— Damon Galgut
Nature is amazing wonder.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In the woods is perpetual youth. In the woods we return to faith and reason.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
How many writers still dare compare a woman to Nature, like Campion? - there is a garden in her face - how lovely ...
— John Geddes
Nature will forgive humankind just about anything, and what it won't forgive I hope never to witness.
— Paul Doiron
A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.
— Gaston Bachelard
Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare, and left the flushed print in a poppy there.
— Francis Thompson
The page is to the story as the seed is to the flower.
— Bankei Yotaku
Rarely will I write indoors, even if it means getting wet during rain, or my hands numb in winter.
— Fennel Hudson
The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the nature of the present.
— Marshall McLuhan
Never miss an opportunity of noticing anything of beauty ...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
You could write the entire history of science in the last 50 years in terms of papers rejected by Science or Nature.
— Paul Lauterbur
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.
— William Shakespeare
Truth? How can you get truth out of fiction?"Kieler from Zotikas: Attraction and Repulsion
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Rejection is nature's way of telling you to write a better book.
— James D. Macdonald
An anti-hero is just a villain you spend a lot of time with.
— Matthew Catania
My pragmatic nature, my impatience, will most likely have me drunk on aged spirit by noon.
— S.A. Tawks
My true nature, I believe, is writing.
— Richard LaGravenese
I'm likely to stay here, pen in hand, until dusk comes and my writing melts into the twilight.
— Fennel Hudson
...there are no new themes for a writer, only new ways of setting down old themes, new eyes to wander among old rocks.
— Jim Crumley
You take people, you put them on a journey, you give them peril, you find out who they really are.
— Joss Whedon
The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.
— Brian Morton
A doctor is a man who writes prescriptions, till the patient either dies or is cured by nature.
— John Taylor
The love for God is the love for nature.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I am writing with my burnt hand about the nature of fire.
— Ingeborg Bachmann
I am extremely happy walking on the downs...I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
— Virginia Woolf
I would write of the universal, not the provincial, in human nature ... I would write of characters, not of characteristics.
— Ellen Glasgow
The density of the butterflies in the air now gave her a sense of being underwater, plunged into a deep pond among bright fishes.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Creativity begins with a walk with nature.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
God writes love and speaks poetry.
— Criss Jami
Nature herself seems, I say, to take the pen out of his hand, and to write for him with her own bare, sheer, penetrating power.
— Matthew Arnold
Nature fits all her children with something to do, he who would write and can't write, can surely review.
— James Russell Lowell
It is human nature to imagine, to put yourself in another's shoes. The past may be another country. But the only passport required is empathy.
— Geraldine Brooks
I am Envy ... I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned.
— Christopher Marlowe
Creativity is nature. Nature is creativity.
— A.D. Posey
The nature of the writing and the nature of the animation meant that it had to be short.
— Steve Dildarian
God produced great writing, a matter of first importance to a man like Lincoln, ever impressed with the nature of cause and forces.
— Richard Brookhiser
