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Writing Place Quotes By Theophile Gautier: Literature has nothing to do with usefulness; the

Literature has nothing to do with usefulness; the most useful place in any house is the toilet. — Theophile Gautier

Writing Place Quotes By Lady G: I try to write from a really honest

I try to write from a really honest place when I write pop music and carry the song into a more deep and more symbolic visual — Lady G

Writing Place Quotes By Bret Easton Ellis: I just sort of write the book I

I just sort of write the book I feel like writing given the emotional place I am in my life at the time. — Bret Easton Ellis

Writing Place Quotes By James Frey: I'm writing books. They're still a mix of

I'm writing books. They're still a mix of fact and fiction and will continue to be. I think it's an interesting place to work. — James Frey

Writing Place Quotes By Kiese Laymon: I wish every American explored the importance of

I wish every American explored the importance of novel writing, identity, honesty, character and place in fresh-ass ways. — Kiese Laymon

Writing Place Quotes By Helene Cixous: Writing is the passageway, the entrance, the exit,

Writing is the passageway, the entrance, the exit, the dwelling place of the other in me. — Helene Cixous

Writing Place Quotes By Sarah Ruhl: A multivalent culture is an amazing place to

A multivalent culture is an amazing place to be writing theatre. — Sarah Ruhl

Writing Place Quotes By Joseph Joubert: Words, like glasses, obscure everything they do not

Words, like glasses, obscure everything they do not make clear. Before using a fine word, make a place for it. — Joseph Joubert

Writing Place Quotes By Thornton Wilder: Henceforth letter-writing had to take the place of

Henceforth letter-writing had to take the place of all the affection that could not be lived. — Thornton Wilder

Writing Place Quotes By Toni Morrison: I type in one place, but I write

I type in one place, but I write all over the house. — Toni Morrison

Writing Place Quotes By Geoffrey Chaucer: Ek gret effect men write in place lite;

Ek gret effect men write in place lite; Th'entente is al, and nat the lettres space. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Writing Place Quotes By Robert Paul Weston: Since I tend to write chronologically, the middle

Since I tend to write chronologically, the middle is always the place where the process is most taxing. — Robert Paul Weston

Writing Place Quotes By Donna Tartt: Charles Portis shows his mastery of place and

Charles Portis shows his mastery of place and the more complicated subtleties of time. — Donna Tartt

Writing Place Quotes By Scott Gates: Writing takes place in an open playing field

Writing takes place in an open playing field with limitless possibilities, most of them terrible. — Scott Gates

Writing Place Quotes By BD Wong: Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for

Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing. — BD Wong

Writing Place Quotes By Jeffrey Eugenides: There's a kind of acting that goes on

There's a kind of acting that goes on in my head when I'm writing a character where I put myself in their place. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Writing Place Quotes By Ram Vignesh: A writer's mind is a place where demons

A writer's mind is a place where demons fight angels in disguise. — Ram Vignesh

Writing Place Quotes By Joyce Maynard: The process of writing has always started for

The process of writing has always started for me when I put myself in a place where no one distracts me. — Joyce Maynard

Writing Place Quotes By William Least Heat-Moon: For me, writing is not a search for

For me, writing is not a search for explanations but a ramble in quest of what informs a place, a hunt for equivalents. — William Least Heat-Moon

Writing Place Quotes By Stephen King: I think we're actually talking about creative sleep.

I think we're actually talking about creative sleep. Like your bedroom, your writing room should be private, a place where you go to dream. — Stephen King

Writing Place Quotes By Rodney Dangerfield: I've been writing jokes since I'm fifteen. Not

I've been writing jokes since I'm fifteen. Not out of happiness, but to go to a different place, because reality wasn't good to me. — Rodney Dangerfield

Writing Place Quotes By Isaac Babel: No iron can stab the heart with such

No iron can stab the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place. — Isaac Babel

Writing Place Quotes By Mary Pope Osborne: Writing is a miracle. You can travel anywhere

Writing is a miracle. You can travel anywhere in the world, to any time and any place - and still be home in time to have dinner. — Mary Pope Osborne

Writing Place Quotes By The Script: Take that rage, put it on a page,

Take that rage, put it on a page, take the page to the stage, blow the roof off the place. — The Script

Writing Place Quotes By Tea Obreht: When you're in a place, the details you

When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it. — Tea Obreht

Writing Place Quotes By Lailah Gifty Akita: Take a great adventure to a place, learn

Take a great adventure to a place, learn the rich history and make your own observation about the place. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing Place Quotes By Steven Adler: Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate

Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place. — Steven Adler

Writing Place Quotes By Amy Tan: We all hate moral ambiguity in some sense,

We all hate moral ambiguity in some sense, and yet it is also absolutely necessary. In writing a story, it is the place where I begin. — Amy Tan

Writing Place Quotes By Jason E. Hodges: Writers live within their mind for their flesh

Writers live within their mind for their flesh and bones are stuck in a far worse place. — Jason E. Hodges

Writing Place Quotes By Michelle C. Hillstrom: Time to turn some phrases and place them

Time to turn some phrases and place them on these here pages. — Michelle C. Hillstrom

Writing Place Quotes By Margaret Atwood: Good writing takes place at intersections, at what

Good writing takes place at intersections, at what you might call knots, at places where the society is snarled or knotted up. — Margaret Atwood

Writing Place Quotes By Madame De Stael: Good taste cannot supply the place of genius

Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would be, not to write at all. — Madame De Stael

Writing Place Quotes By James Lee Burke: And every good artist knows that the gift

And every good artist knows that the gift comes from somewhere else, and it's there for a reason, and that's to make the world a better place. — James Lee Burke

Writing Place Quotes By K'naan: I'm writing from a place of - a

I'm writing from a place of - a center of authenticity, somewhere that only I know how to write from. — K'naan

Writing Place Quotes By Steven Millhauser: I had thought that words were instruments of

I had thought that words were instruments of precision. Now I know that they devour the world, leaving nothing in its place. — Steven Millhauser

Writing Place Quotes By Fennel Hudson: Where the writing takes place doesn't matter to

Where the writing takes place doesn't matter to a publisher, but it matters a great deal to the author. — Fennel Hudson

Writing Place Quotes By Ray Bradbury: It was a great place to write a

It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement. — Ray Bradbury

Writing Place Quotes By Darynda Jones: Screw the beaten path! Do your thing. Write

Screw the beaten path! Do your thing. Write the best story you can. the rest will fall into place. — Darynda Jones

Writing Place Quotes By H.P. Lovecraft: In writing a weird story, I always try

In writing a weird story, I always try very carefully to achieve the right mood and atmosphere and place the emphasis where it belongs. — H.P. Lovecraft

Writing Place Quotes By Theodor Adorno: For a man who no longer has a

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live. — Theodor Adorno

Writing Place Quotes By Marion Dane Bauer: Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover

Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious than their own hearts. — Marion Dane Bauer

Writing Place Quotes By Ruth Stout: It's a fair-sized job to write a book

It's a fair-sized job to write a book that people can be bothered just to read; when they begin to steal copies, you are really getting some place. — Ruth Stout

Writing Place Quotes By Jeff Kinney: It's not easy to writing thank-you notes for

It's not easy to writing thank-you notes for the stuff you didn't want in the first place. — Jeff Kinney

Writing Place Quotes By Alexander Ferrick: There is no greater hiding place for a

There is no greater hiding place for a secret than within the mind of a madman. — Alexander Ferrick

Writing Place Quotes By Barbara Kingsolver: My way of finding a place in this

My way of finding a place in this world is to write one. — Barbara Kingsolver

Writing Place Quotes By Janna Graber: Travel has a way of making the world

Travel has a way of making the world a much smaller place. — Janna Graber

Writing Place Quotes By Mary Jane Walker: Being a maverick traveller, one would like to

Being a maverick traveller, one would like to place oneself in the place of a local; just listen without judgement. — Mary Jane Walker

Writing Place Quotes By Murong Xuecun: Because at this time, in this place, Chinese

Because at this time, in this place, Chinese writing exhibits symptoms of a mental disorder. — Murong Xuecun

Writing Place Quotes By Samuel Beckett: [Y]ou cannot mention everything in its proper place,

[Y]ou cannot mention everything in its proper place, you must choose, between the things not worth mentioning and those and those even less so. — Samuel Beckett

Writing Place Quotes By Eileen Pollack: You pulled one story from your head, and

You pulled one story from your head, and another story popped up in its place, like tissues from a box. — Eileen Pollack

Writing Place Quotes By Jeffrey Eugenides: Becoming a person, of course, means finding your

Becoming a person, of course, means finding your people, and your place among them — Jeffrey Eugenides

Writing Place Quotes By Dan Simmons: Prison always has been a good place for

Prison always has been a good place for writers, killing, as it does, the twin demons of mobility and diversion — Dan Simmons

Writing Place Quotes By Javier Marias: Writing novels allows the novelist to spend much

Writing novels allows the novelist to spend much of his time in a fictional world, which is really the only or at least the most bearable place to be. — Javier Marias

Writing Place Quotes By Anne Morrow Lindbergh: The beach is not a place to work;

The beach is not a place to work; to read, write or to think. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Writing Place Quotes By Tom Robbins: Never be afraid to make a fool of

Never be afraid to make a fool of yourself. The furthest out you can go is the best place to be. — Tom Robbins

Writing Place Quotes By Tom Waits: The world is a hellish place, and bad

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering. — Tom Waits

Writing Place Quotes By Nicole Christie: Fiction should be a place of lollipops and

Fiction should be a place of lollipops and escape. Real life is depressing enough
I, for one, don't want to read about make believe misery, too. — Nicole Christie

Writing Place Quotes By Gore Vidal: I sometimes think it is because they are

I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take to pen and paper in the first place — Gore Vidal

Writing Place Quotes By Alain De Botton: My writing always came out of a very

My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane. — Alain De Botton

Writing Place Quotes By Walter Mosley: Writing is almost a place of dreams for

Writing is almost a place of dreams for me, and I don't have to give up anything to do it. — Walter Mosley

Writing Place Quotes By Ville Valo: Yeah I'm still writing. I've got about 14

Yeah I'm still writing. I've got about 14 tracks now. But we've been on tour so we haven't had time to get back to a rehearsal place. — Ville Valo

Writing Place Quotes By Jessa Crispin: I knew my motivations for going to each

I knew my motivations for going to each place and what I was looking for. If I don't do that then I generally don't write about my travels. — Jessa Crispin

Writing Place Quotes By Charles De Lint: The more she tried to recapture the impulse

The more she tried to recapture the impulse that had set her wanting to put pen to paper, the less it seemed to have ever existed in the first place. — Charles De Lint

Writing Place Quotes By Regina Spektor: I just like being all over the place

I just like being all over the place and writing whatever comes to mind. Having the tools? It's such a gift. — Regina Spektor

Writing Place Quotes By Connie Willis: And every place and time an author writes

And every place and time an author writes about is imaginary, from Oz to Raymond Chandler's L.A. to Dickens's London. — Connie Willis

Writing Place Quotes By Luis Negron: When you're writing, your mind has a place

When you're writing, your mind has a place where the stories happen. With one word, you can get the idea of where you are. — Luis Negron

Writing Place Quotes By Tara VanDerveer: Writing a manual forces you to place your

Writing a manual forces you to place your thoughts and ideas down on paper. — Tara VanDerveer

Writing Place Quotes By Lucy Prebble: Feeling intimidated is a good sign. Writing from

Feeling intimidated is a good sign. Writing from a place of safety produces stuff that is at best dull and at worst dishonest. — Lucy Prebble

Writing Place Quotes By Marvin Bell: The writing of a poem is, for me,

The writing of a poem is, for me, in the first place, an almost total act of abandon leading to discovery leading to recognition. — Marvin Bell

Writing Place 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

Writing Place Quotes By Richelle E. Goodrich: If there weren't so many interesting conversations taking

If there weren't so many interesting conversations taking place inside my head, I might venture to speak out loud. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Writing Place Quotes By Sara Sheridan: A word out of place or an interesting

A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character. — Sara Sheridan

Writing Place Quotes By George R R Martin: A lot of writing takes place in the

A lot of writing takes place in the subconscious, and it's bound to have an effect. — George R R Martin

Writing Place Quotes By Unknown: You write so beautifullythe inside of your mind

You write so beautifully
the inside of your mind must be a terrible place — Unknown

Writing Place Quotes By Tabitha King: Places are extremely important when writing a long

Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character. — Tabitha King

Writing Place Quotes By Richard Bowes: Writing is the place where I can be

Writing is the place where I can be as bold and compassionate and wise as I choose. — Richard Bowes

Writing Place Quotes By Rebecca Goldstein: Plato worried that philosophical writing would take the

Plato worried that philosophical writing would take the place of living conversations for which, in philosophy, there is no substitute. — Rebecca Goldstein

Writing Place Quotes By Raymond E. Feist: I don't write fantasy; I write historical novels

I don't write fantasy; I write historical novels about an imaginary place. — Raymond E. Feist

Writing Place Quotes By Annie Proulx: If you get the landscape right, the characters

If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place. — Annie Proulx

Writing Place Quotes By John Entwistle: I am writing a book and that takes

I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance. — John Entwistle

Writing Place Quotes By Rachel Cusk: Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But

Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable. — Rachel Cusk

Writing Place Quotes By Lisa Unger: I was always the observer, trying to understand

I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place. — Lisa Unger

Writing Place Quotes By Saul Williams: I think everything has its place. So if

I think everything has its place. So if the ideas or the fluidity isn't coming in writing, maybe it's related to ingestions. — Saul Williams

Writing Place Quotes By Diana Gabaldon: Dialogue doesn't take place in a vacuum. Dialogue

Dialogue doesn't take place in a vacuum. Dialogue is contradictory, in that it can either speed up or slow down a passage. — Diana Gabaldon

Writing Place Quotes By Howard Hinton: If anything one writes isn't still being talked

If anything one writes isn't still being talked about ten years later then it wasn't worth writing in the first place. — Howard Hinton

Writing Place Quotes By William Lashner: A sense of place is very important in

A sense of place is very important in writing. — William Lashner

Writing Place Quotes By Ann Patchett: Writing is a job, a talent, but it's

Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend you drink your tea with in the afternoon. — Ann Patchett

Writing Place Quotes By Robert Breault: The trick to writing an aphorism is to

The trick to writing an aphorism is to place a period at the point where you're inclined to say, in other words ... — Robert Breault

Writing Place Quotes By Naomi Wood: No one ever tells you that: that there's

No one ever tells you that: that there's no method. Writing's a lawless place. — Naomi Wood

Writing Place Quotes By Haruki Murakami: I realize that all I can place in

I realize that all I can place in the imperfect vessel of writing are imperfect memories and imperfect thoughts. — Haruki Murakami

Writing Place Quotes By Margaret Haddix: Sometimes I can spend as long revising a

Sometimes I can spend as long revising a manuscript as I spent writing it in the first place. — Margaret Haddix

Writing Place Quotes By Kate Grenville: I love writing fiction - you can take

I love writing fiction - you can take just what you want from a place, and leave the rest. — Kate Grenville

Writing Place Quotes By John Aubrey: Writing is, among things, the place where we

Writing is, among things, the place where we can help ourselves cope with the dark parts of our living — John Aubrey

Writing Place Quotes By Francesca Gregorini: All the things that live within you find

All the things that live within you find their place, in character and story, once you tap into that other space that is the creative writing space. — Francesca Gregorini

Writing Place Quotes By Laurence Bradbury: If you write about a place, you need

If you write about a place, you need to be right about the place! — Laurence Bradbury

Writing Place Quotes By Richard Powers: Novel-writing is the only place where someone who

Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously. — Richard Powers

Writing Place Quotes By Katori Hall: I always say that I'm a writer who

I always say that I'm a writer who writes more from place than race. — Katori Hall

Writing Place Quotes By Stephen King: Constant reading will pull you into a place

Constant reading will pull you into a place - a mind-set, if you like the phrase - where you can write eagerly and without self-consciousness. — Stephen King

Writing Place Quotes By Ella Henderson: For me writing is that place where I

For me writing is that place where I can escape; it's where I let my thoughts run wild. — Ella Henderson

Writing Place Quotes By Sarah Hall: One of the things I try to do

One of the things I try to do with my writing is try to evoke the spirit of the place. I think these things imprint on the landscape and the culture. — Sarah Hall