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Re Writing Quotes By Sinclair Lewis: It is impossible to discourage the real writers

It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write. — Sinclair Lewis

Re Writing Quotes By Mark Twain: Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write

Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. — Mark Twain

Re Writing Quotes By Will Shetterly: There are no rules in writing. There are

There are no rules in writing. There are useful principles. Throw them away when they're not useful. But always know what you're throwing away. — Will Shetterly

Re Writing Quotes By Margaret Stohl: When you're writing about superpowers, you're writing about

When you're writing about superpowers, you're writing about power. When you're writing about immortals, you're writing about mortality. — Margaret Stohl

Re Writing Quotes By Aldous Huxley: Words can be like X-rays if you use

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly
they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. — Aldous Huxley

Re Writing Quotes By Patrick Rothfuss: You need to realize that most writing rules

You need to realize that most writing rules aren't laws, they're rules of thumb. — Patrick Rothfuss

Re Writing Quotes By Louise Mensch: Once you are a proper, serious law-maker, you

Once you are a proper, serious law-maker, you can't break the laws you're writing. — Louise Mensch

Re Writing Quotes By David Milch: Never believe anything you think about yourself as

Never believe anything you think about yourself as a writer when you're not writing. — David Milch

Re Writing Quotes By Jeannette Walls: I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so

I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again. — Jeannette Walls

Re Writing Quotes By Margaret Atwood: Don't wait until you're 'in the mood.' Get

Don't wait until you're 'in the mood.' Get into the mood by writing. — Margaret Atwood

Re Writing Quotes By Lisa Scottoline: I like terrific writing, but I also like

I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers. — Lisa Scottoline

Re Writing Quotes By M. Kirin: You're writing someone's 'future' favorite book.

You're writing someone's 'future' favorite book. — M. Kirin

Re Writing Quotes By Miles Davis: The only reason to write a new song

The only reason to write a new song is because you're tired of the old ones. — Miles Davis

Re Writing Quotes By Ray Romano: Mike Royce and I have always had success

Mike Royce and I have always had success writing what we know. What we know now is that we're middle-aged, neurotic and fat. — Ray Romano

Re Writing Quotes By John Green: We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that

We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that could go wrong and then writing about them. — John Green

Re Writing Quotes By Kevin Focke: Writing is all about tents: sometimes you're competent,

Writing is all about tents: sometimes you're competent, sometimes you're eloquetent. — Kevin Focke

Re Writing Quotes By Susan Elizabeth Phillips: E-mail creates the illusion that you're writing. You're

E-mail creates the illusion that you're writing. You're not. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Re Writing Quotes By Larry Winget: I think you have to read a lot.

I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic. — Larry Winget

Re Writing Quotes By George Lucas: Whenever you're making a movie, especially when you're

Whenever you're making a movie, especially when you're writing, you always have self-doubts. — George Lucas

Re Writing Quotes By Christina Westover: Be passionate about what you write, believe in

Be passionate about what you write, believe in your ability to convey timeless ideas, and let no one tell you what what you're capable of. — Christina Westover

Re Writing Quotes By Prince Philip: Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter.

Ah, you're the one who wrote the letter. So you can write then? — Prince Philip

Re Writing Quotes By Tim Vine: As you get older you're told to be

As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that childlike thing. — Tim Vine

Re Writing Quotes By Adam Schlesinger: When you're writing for a show, you're writing

When you're writing for a show, you're writing part of the script. You have to tell the story. — Adam Schlesinger

Re Writing Quotes By Kevin James Breaux: If you're not writing, you're wronging.

If you're not writing, you're wronging. — Kevin James Breaux

Re Writing Quotes By Craig Finn: In the end, when you're writing a really

In the end, when you're writing a really good song, it strikes the right tone. — Craig Finn

Re Writing Quotes By Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: I once considered writing a book called I'm

I once considered writing a book called I'm not OK and you're not OK, and that's OK. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Re Writing Quotes By Jeff Goins: If you're going to fall out of love

If you're going to fall out of love with public approval, something interesting will happen: people will be deeply attracted to your work. — Jeff Goins

Re Writing Quotes By Philip Pullman: A professional writer is someone who writes just

A professional writer is someone who writes just as well when they're not inspired as when they are. — Philip Pullman

Re Writing Quotes By Junot Diaz: Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way

Stereotypes, they're sensual, cultural weapons. That's the way that we attack people. At an artistic level, stereotypes are terrible writing. — Junot Diaz

Re Writing Quotes By Kira Hawke: When authors write a predominantly white cast, it

When authors write a predominantly white cast, it reflects who they're paying attention to in life. — Kira Hawke

Re Writing Quotes By J.R.R. Tolkien: If you're going to have a complicated story,

If you're going to have a complicated story, you must work to a map; otherwise you can never make a map of it afterwards. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Re Writing Quotes By Fennel Hudson: Publish a book before you're too old to

Publish a book before you're too old to read it without glasses. — Fennel Hudson

Re Writing Quotes By Jay Leno: Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new

Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new Constitution?
Why not just give them ours? We're not using it anymore. — Jay Leno

Re Writing Quotes By Habib Umar Bin Hafiz: A photographer is like a writer ... you're

A photographer is like a writer ... you're writing with your lens so make sure you tell a good story. — Habib Umar Bin Hafiz

Re Writing Quotes By Dorianne Laux: We're all writing out of a wound, and

We're all writing out of a wound, and that's where our song comes from. The wound is singing. We're singing back to those who've been wounded. — Dorianne Laux

Re Writing Quotes By Jami Attenberg: I think when you first start out, you're

I think when you first start out, you're writing books that are about your immediate place. — Jami Attenberg

Re Writing Quotes By Dave Lombardo: Right now we're in the process of writing

Right now we're in the process of writing new material for a new record. — Dave Lombardo

Re Writing Quotes By Asa Larsson: It is so much hard work writing your

It is so much hard work writing your first novel. You're not even sure that it is possible to do. — Asa Larsson

Re Writing Quotes By A.D. Posey: You're with you 24/7; you must love you

You're with you 24/7; you must love you the most. — A.D. Posey

Re Writing Quotes By Warren Ellis: You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the

You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism. — Warren Ellis

Re Writing Quotes By Feist: Songwriting is a really fortunate skill to have

Songwriting is a really fortunate skill to have to frame living and to find new ways to observe things you're going through. — Feist

Re Writing Quotes By Garrison Keillor: Just because we're fictional characters doesn't mean you

Just because we're fictional characters doesn't mean you can pick us up and move us anywhere you want.
the people of Lake Woebegon — Garrison Keillor

Re Writing Quotes By David Cronenberg: Re-writing is different from writing. Original writing is

Re-writing is different from writing. Original writing is very difficult. — David Cronenberg

Re Writing Quotes By James Patterson: I think sometimes we give people a lot

I think sometimes we give people a lot of credit just because they're writing nice sentences even if it isn't adding up to much. — James Patterson

Re Writing Quotes By Frank Herbert: You don't write for success. That takes part

You don't write for success. That takes part of your attention away from the writing. If you're really doing it, that's all you're doing: writing. — Frank Herbert

Re Writing Quotes By Scott Westerfeld: I've always thought that science and fiction writing

I've always thought that science and fiction writing have a lot in common because they're both about modeling reality. — Scott Westerfeld

Re Writing Quotes By Pilo Poly: Searching for fish, cook them, eat them. They're

Searching for fish, cook them, eat them. They're gone. Yet, writing is never gone although the writer died. — Pilo Poly

Re Writing Quotes By Anne Enright: I think writers worry that you might not

I think writers worry that you might not exist in some strange way if you're not writing. — Anne Enright

Re Writing Quotes By Laura Anne Gilman: You're an artist when you're writing, a businessperson

You're an artist when you're writing, a businessperson the rest of the time. — Laura Anne Gilman

Re Writing Quotes By Kenny Hickey: I think it's just a lack of ability,

I think it's just a lack of ability, we're incapable of writing hits. — Kenny Hickey

Re Writing Quotes By Gina Greenlee: As long as you're breathing, it's never too

As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to reconnect with a long-held love. — Gina Greenlee

Re Writing Quotes By Ira Glass: If you're not failing all the time, you're

If you're not failing all the time, you're not creating a situation where you can get lucky. — Ira Glass

Re Writing Quotes By Sharon Biggs Waller: A strange thing, words. Once they're said, it's

A strange thing, words. Once they're said, it's hard to imagine they're untrue. — Sharon Biggs Waller

Re Writing Quotes By Dan Alatorre: Don't polish it forever, put it out there.

Don't polish it forever, put it out there. At some point the changes aren't improvements, they're just changes. — Dan Alatorre

Re Writing Quotes By Don Roff: It's hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo

It's hard to land a devastating jab/cross/hook/uppercut combo to your reader's imagination when you're telegraphing your punches. — Don Roff

Re Writing Quotes By Annette Curtis Klause: You're too busy writing the next book to

You're too busy writing the next book to worry about Googling yourself all the time. — Annette Curtis Klause

Re Writing Quotes By Tift Merritt: Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're

Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're in a totally new land, rhythmically or melodically. — Tift Merritt

Re Writing Quotes By Pen Densham: Each time you write something, part of you

Each time you write something, part of you grows. You're training your artistic muscles to find your voice. — Pen Densham

Re Writing Quotes By Brian Kernighan: If you're as clever as you can be

If you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? — Brian Kernighan

Re Writing Quotes By Reza Aslan: The truth of the matter is that when

The truth of the matter is that when you write about religion like I do, you're writing about something that people take very seriously. — Reza Aslan

Re Writing Quotes By Megan Linski: I think writing is better in odd or

I think writing is better in odd or terrible places. It makes the magic all the more wonderful, because you're getting lost in a beautiful world. — Megan Linski

Re Writing Quotes By Patti Davis: I'm very comfortable writing in the first person;

I'm very comfortable writing in the first person; it dives into the character in a way that's difficult if you're writing in the third person. — Patti Davis

Re Writing Quotes By Michelle D. Kwasney: I don't think you can reach your potential

I don't think you can reach your potential as a writer unless you're a passionate reader, AND read passionately. — Michelle D. Kwasney

Re Writing Quotes By Julie Wright: A book acts as the getaway car when

A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape.
Even when you're the one writing it. — Julie Wright

Re Writing Quotes By Lincoln Child: The funny thing about writing is I think

The funny thing about writing is I think a lot of people assume that you're sitting in a garret with a quill pen for hour after hour. — Lincoln Child

Re Writing Quotes By Charles Bukowski: There's no point in writing my kind of

There's no point in writing my kind of stuff, when they're printing that kind of stuff. So I gave up and started drinking. — Charles Bukowski

Re Writing Quotes By Jim Rash: Writing sketches, you're also learning about a journey

Writing sketches, you're also learning about a journey and characters, and you translate that to bigger things. — Jim Rash

Re Writing Quotes By Ingrid Michaelson: When you're writing with someone else it helps

When you're writing with someone else it helps you think of things you never would've thought of. — Ingrid Michaelson

Re Writing Quotes By Ice-T: Half the rhymes you write, you're saying that

Half the rhymes you write, you're saying that you're better than the other MC. That's how we keep the craft sharp. — Ice-T

Re Writing Quotes By Ben Casnocha: I'm skeptical of passive learning. If you don't

I'm skeptical of passive learning. If you don't write down what you're hearing and learning, what the odds you remember it? — Ben Casnocha

Re Writing Quotes By William Golding: I don't think they [contemporary writers] read me

I don't think they [contemporary writers] read me either. I mean, if we're concerned genuinely with writing, I think we probably get on with our work. — William Golding

Re Writing Quotes By Jack Nicholson: Just because you're perfectionist doesn't mean you're perfect.

Just because you're perfectionist doesn't mean you're perfect. — Jack Nicholson

Re Writing Quotes By Howard Gordon: When you're writing a novel, you're still telling

When you're writing a novel, you're still telling a story. But you're telling it very differently. It's a craft like anything else. — Howard Gordon

Re Writing Quotes By F.K. Preston: I keep dying and hoping you notice me.

I keep dying and hoping you notice me. But you're too busy living. — F.K. Preston

Re Writing Quotes By Lauren Oliver: Don't worry about what you're writing or whether

Don't worry about what you're writing or whether it's good or even whether it makes sense. — Lauren Oliver

Re Writing Quotes By Vivian Gornick: You can't reduce an actual human being; you're

You can't reduce an actual human being; you're just writing! You're not doing anything to another person. — Vivian Gornick

Re Writing Quotes By Britt Holewinski: Not everyone gets to do what they love,

Not everyone gets to do what they love, be good at it, and get paid for it. If you do, you're lucky. — Britt Holewinski

Re Writing Quotes By Derek Walcott: If you know what you are going to

If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average. — Derek Walcott

Re Writing Quotes By M. Leighton: You're not gonna start writing 'Hardy loves Miracle'

You're not gonna start writing 'Hardy loves Miracle' all over your notebooks, are you? Sing her a song and post it on YouTube? — M. Leighton

Re Writing Quotes By Joseph J. Ellis: I'm one of those people that believes you

I'm one of those people that believes you should start writing before you think you're ready. — Joseph J. Ellis

Re Writing Quotes By Nayvadius Cash: I don't read blogs. I'm living the life

I don't read blogs. I'm living the life they're writing about. So why read about it? — Nayvadius Cash

Re Writing Quotes By Linda W. Yezak: If you're a writer, write. And always strive

If you're a writer, write. And always strive for excellence. — Linda W. Yezak

Re Writing Quotes By Rich Cohen: Writing a nonfiction story is like cracking a

Writing a nonfiction story is like cracking a safe. It seems impossible at the beginning, but once you're in, you're in. — Rich Cohen

Re Writing Quotes By Ralph Keyes: Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of

Anxiety is not only an inevitable part of the writing process but a necessary part. If you're not scared, you're not writing. — Ralph Keyes

Re Writing Quotes By David Chase: I really like comedy. There's always a choice,

I really like comedy. There's always a choice, when you're writing: you can either go for the joke or you can go for the story, the important stuff. — David Chase

Re Writing Quotes By Craig Venter: We're moving from reading the genetic code to

We're moving from reading the genetic code to writing it. — Craig Venter

Re Writing Quotes By Sean Platt: You're allowed to manipulate the environment, but not

You're allowed to manipulate the environment, but not the character. — Sean Platt

Re Writing Quotes By Stanley Victor Paskavich: Imagination Is the 1st step to writing the

Imagination Is the 1st step to writing the sequel to your life. Dare to believe and you're sure to receive. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Re Writing Quotes By Taylor Swift: If you're horrible to me, I'm going to

If you're horrible to me, I'm going to write a song about it, and you won't like it. That's how I operate. — Taylor Swift

Re Writing Quotes By Henry Jackman: There's a whole gamut of things to do

There's a whole gamut of things to do with film music that don't apply when you're making a record or if you're writing a concert piece or something. — Henry Jackman

Re Writing Quotes By Laurie Beth Jones: Know more about the situation you're facing than

Know more about the situation you're facing than a reporter who is writing a major article would. — Laurie Beth Jones

Re Writing Quotes By Harlan Ellison: You're a writer. And that's something better than

You're a writer. And that's something better than being a millionaire. Because it's something holy. — Harlan Ellison

Re Writing Quotes By Clive Barker: We're making strange fictions of strange things inside

We're making strange fictions of strange things inside ourselves. — Clive Barker

Re Writing Quotes By Dani Harper: If you hear voices, you're a lunatic. If

If you hear voices, you're a lunatic. If you write down what they say, you're an author. — Dani Harper

Re Writing Quotes By Flannery O'Connor: It is a good deal easier for most

It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see. — Flannery O'Connor

Re Writing Quotes By Naomi Shihab Nye: I think the job of writing and literature

I think the job of writing and literature is to encourage each one of us to believe that we're living in a story. — Naomi Shihab Nye

Re Writing Quotes By Carmen DeSousa: Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By

Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you're just ready to get that baby out! — Carmen DeSousa

Re Writing Quotes By Noel Gallagher: There's no new direction. It's not more poppy

There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write. — Noel Gallagher

Re Writing Quotes By Cass McCombs: People take things a little too personal. I

People take things a little too personal. I write these songs, and they're experiments with thoughts. That's it. I'm not a teacher. — Cass McCombs

Re Writing Quotes By Sterling W. Sill: You should always have 2 books ... the

You should always have 2 books ... the one you're reading and the one you're writing. — Sterling W. Sill