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Word Count Quotes & Sayings

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The joke is the purest, most essential form of storytelling. Every word has to count. — Paul Auster

Writing is about space. It's about what's not said. About showing rather than telling. About making every word count. — Jeff Goins

Every time you reject yourself, you idealize others — Henri Nouwen

We expect more of ourselves than we have any right to. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

The single most efficient change you can make isn't actually upping your daily word count, but eliminating the days where you are not writing. — Rachel Aaron

Write until you have nothing left to say and then stop writing. Focus on content and quality rather than word count. — Gudjon Bergmann

I have discovered the magic trick to increasing my daily word count and productivity. It's called a deadline. — A.D. Starrling

And in thy voice I catch the language of my former heart, and read my former pleasures in the shooting lights of thy wild eyes. — William Wordsworth

A love of writing is far greater than any word count. — Molly Looby

Word count doesn't tell me when a story ends, my characters will tell me. — Kristy Brown

I remember thinking, when I was playing Hedda Gabler, that several sequences of the play were utterly absurd. — Cate Blanchett

Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Prayer doesn't require a special skill, qualification or word count . — Euginia Herlihy

I've never been a believer in the word-count thing. I write slowly and tinker with the words and the word order, and I throw a lot of stuff out. — Adrian McKinty

Writing for children is murder. A chapter has to be boiled down to a paragraph. Every word has to count. — Dr. Seuss

The word love doesn't count when the word ya comes right after it. — Tommy Greenwald

Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant. — Loretta Lynn

Marine. Say the word to any American, and you can count on a strong reaction. — Tom Clancy

I mean, my girls are very sweet; I'm very proud of all of of them. — Alan Jackson

The only future we count is the time and the moments we can take a breath and leave a word for the future coming generations. — Auliq Ice

And I know fuck isn't a word that Mormons say, but I don't say this word I only think it, so it doesn't really count. — The Hippie

Don't leave your life a blank page. Make each word count and leave behind something worth reading. — Mae East

Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention. — Nathan Myhrvold

Son, don't mind what's missing. Count allthat's free: friendship, laughter, all thelove your heart can carry, and time -- count time. — Nikki Grimes

My disability was my justification! It was my excuse for failing to engage with the world. — The Arbinger Institute

When you're working on a script, every word that's on the page, somebody has to read it. Make every word count in your stories. — Jonathan Demme

That said, some of my best scenes and most dramatic scenes have actually been the ones I've combined to get my word count down. — Rachel Aaron

Pointing to an imminent dawn he urged him: Come on! Pursue it among the ripples of sleep, where dreams go hiding, and grab it — Luca Ferrarini

Didn't anyone ever tell you that men have a specified word count set aside each day and if I don't stop talking, my tongue will explode? — Sherrilyn Kenyon