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I think of myself as a songwriter, a weaver of story and imagination in a way that a novelist might write a book. — PJ Harvey

With me, writing is 60% imagination, 30% people you know and 10% you don't know where it comes from. — Terrence McNally

The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies. — Ray Bradbury

When you juice books from a library you are taking the history and imagination that has accumulated over so many years there. — S.A. Tawks

Write it down and it will come alive. — Efrat Israeli

Men cannot be nice and kind to a woman and have no affection for them. — S.A. Tawks

Fear doesn't gain respect. It just makes people do what you want to shut you up and get you away from them. — S.A. Tawks

If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home. — S.A. Tawks

Lord I thank you for the wise-words and grace to write. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Without imagination, writing is a stack of lumber, a sack of nails, and a locked tool shed. — Michael J. Kannengieser

I believe the uncertain times are almost upon us, and they are much more uncertain than I imagined. — S.A. Tawks

It was nice meeting you three, and I'm sure under different circumstances it would have been a pleasure. — S.A. Tawks

Anything creative requires a bit of acting,and filling in blanks with imagination. — Christina Westover

Fiction writing is an act of imagination, lived experience is secondary in many ways, writing a novel really is all about inventing worlds and people. — Ayana Mathis

Thoughts. Your imagination. The voices inside your head. They're all the same thing and spirit is what fuels it. — S.A. Tawks

And I thought Ereaders could not become any more dreadful. — S.A. Tawks

Through her eyes the day was new and anything was possible. — S.A. Tawks

Imagination plays too important a role in the writing of history, and what is imagination but the projection of the author's personality. — Pieter Geyl

It's in my head now. It's a memory. No camera could have captured what I saw and felt. — S.A. Tawks

Personally there is first: imagination; second: the act of writing - and third: the act/act of vocalizing. — Anne Waldman

Let your eyes be the camera and your imagination be the set. — Raleigh Daniels

I suppose I have an active imagination, and writing allows me to live it out. — Richard Paul Evans

The imagination can be dangerous. It can change the world. And that is why we write. — Meg Rosoff

I'm not a writer. Ernest Hemingway was a writer. I just have a vivid imagination and type 90 WPM. — Tiffany Madison

She lost touch with reality and was dragged into her imagination. — S.A. Tawks

A cup of tea at the ready and a jug of water will suffice just fine. — S.A. Tawks

I couldn't admit to any of the boys I hung out with that I wanted to fuck 'em, so my erotic life was in my imagination and in the body. — Christos Tsiolkas

What if I were seeking a hardcopy? A book I can bury my nose in metaphorically and literally if I'm a self-confessed book-sniffer and proud to say so. — S.A. Tawks

Ms Rainn, you might say, is a writing prodigy and I'm her mentor. — S.A. Tawks

If you work hard all day and all night, something may come of it. You never know, it just might. — S.A. Tawks

I have lived in worlds beyond counting and countries as strange and wonderful as the dance of dust in sunbeams, because I have lived in books. — Garon Whited

You can't lose sleep over should-of's and could-of's. — S.A. Tawks

I do not steal imagination. I use it and replace it by making people read. — S.A. Tawks

Between giant spiders and meeting Edmund Ellis did I have a chance, Ms Rainn? — S.A. Tawks

The purpose of the Sisterhood of Librarians is to keep the secret of creative juice and keep the idea of libraries alive. — S.A. Tawks

Writing fiction is: Imagination and structure first and foremost - then revision, revision, revision! Then, revision! — Will Ottinger

The art of writing is the manipulation of words to ease the mind and free the imagination — Danielle M. Maistry

They're a group called The Spirit-crushers and their leader is known as The Almighty Spirit-crusher. — S.A. Tawks

A writer's role was never just to tell stories, but to create a world to encompass and share with others. — Solange Nicole

Writing is one-third imagination, one-third experience, and one third observation. — William Faulkner

We each have a little imagination in all of us, and a book is the best absorbent there is. — S.A. Tawks

Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life. — Bruce Sterling

Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work. — Anthony Powell

Writing is Amazing!
When I write I am empowered by my thoughts, entertained by my imagination, and enlightened by my wisdom. — Theresa Lewis

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

The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone. — Lisa Unger

He could tell her that dogs used to look like cats and vice versa without a lick of proof and it would change the way she regarded the animals. — S.A. Tawks

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

One shot is all anyone needs if they back themselves and do it right. — S.A. Tawks

Like good reading skills, good writing skills require immersion and imaginative engagement. — Sara Sheridan

In my imagination, the Editor meditated in a mountain-cave, espoused the rules of grammar, and frowned upon speculative fiction. — Josh Malerman

The elasticity of imagination and compassion is what writing and reading promote. — Julia Alvarez

Imagination is the real magic that exists in this world. Look inwards, to see outwards. And capture it in writing. — Fennel Hudson

Fiction is a careful combination of observation, inspiration, and imagination. — Luke Taylor

Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can. — S.A. Tawks

The imagination needs moodling,
long, inefficient happy idling, dawdling and puttering. — Brenda Ueland

I think, use my imagination, and write; therefore, I am.

Every day I'm writing, I'm living. Every other day is just waiting. — Michael Berish

Pay attention, and use your imagination. — R.M. Engelhardt

Books are a gateway to the extraordinary, a portal for the unfettered imagination and limitless creativity. — Diana Jane Heath

Writing gives me the opportunity to explore ideas, play with language, solve problems, use my imagination, and draw on my own childhood. — Jack Prelutsky

It's 90% imagination and 10% real experiences. — Darynda Jones

The vital power of an imaginative work demands a diversity within its unity; and the stronger the diversity the more massive the unity. — Dorothy L. Sayers

Embrace what works and discard what doesn't. — S.A. Tawks

The sisterhood of librarians is a non-profit organisation and our goal is to keep imagination alive, not make money. — S.A. Tawks

It is important to take the seriousness out of things that do not deserve it. Take the seriousness out of it, and the thing loses its power. — S.A. Tawks

I suppose I am a born novelist, for the things I imagine are more vital and vivid to me than the things I remember. — Ellen Glasgow

Writing was my real life and I was more at home with the people of my imagination than with the best I met in the objective world. — Gertrude Atherton

Band together with the brothers and sisters of misery and never stray. You are the integral part of the deeply depressed. We found you. Hooray. — S.A. Tawks

All that is required of you is an open mind and a little patience. — F.K. Preston

You've got to try and not let it keep you down. Sure, let it hurt but don't let it harm you. — S.A. Tawks

Fiction is a great combination between experience and imagination. — Desi Puspitasari

Writing fiction is an act of imagination and fantasizing, and it's not relating in prose what you've been doing for the last two or three years. — Bret Easton Ellis

The imagination is a wild and dangerous forest that is impossible to know the full might of. — S.A. Tawks