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Writing That Works Quotes By Willa Cather: Most of the basic material a writer works

Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen. — Willa Cather

Writing That Works Quotes By Charles Darwin: I have long discovered that geologists never read

I have long discovered that geologists never read each other's works, and that the only object in writing a book is a proof of earnestness. — Charles Darwin

Writing That Works Quotes By Michael Bassey Johnson: Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas

Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Writing That Works Quotes By Charles Caleb Colton: We should have a glorious conflagration, if all

We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire. — Charles Caleb Colton

Writing That Works Quotes By W. Somerset Maugham: Because a man can write great works he

Because a man can write great works he is none the less a man. — W. Somerset Maugham

Writing That Works Quotes By J.N. Race: Do not write for the many who would

Do not write for the many who would disparage your words but for the few who would die if not for the consumption of your works. — J.N. Race

Writing That Works Quotes By Zoe S. Roy: Reading literary works enlightened and sheltered me; now

Reading literary works enlightened and sheltered me; now I'm paying back by writing.

--"My Confession — Zoe S. Roy

Writing That Works Quotes By Dorianne Laux: Good writing works from a simple premise: your

Good writing works from a simple premise: your experience is not yours alone, but in some sense a metaphor for everyone's. — Dorianne Laux

Writing That Works Quotes By Scott Weiland: I listened to a lot of Bob Dylan

I listened to a lot of Bob Dylan songs to see how he works. I've gotten into writing story-songs. — Scott Weiland

Writing That Works Quotes By Robert Greenblatt: Every so often, it's time to make a

Every so often, it's time to make a change with a showrunner; you evaluate the creative and how the show is run, how the writing staff works. — Robert Greenblatt

Writing That Works Quotes By John Green: That's how writing works, at least for me:

That's how writing works, at least for me: even the stuff that doesn't work out gets funneled into the stuff that does work out. — John Green

Writing That Works Quotes By Michael Kroft: Novelist: A person who has more than a

Novelist: A person who has more than a dozen novels in the works and thinks it would be novel to finish one. — Michael Kroft

Writing That Works Quotes By Tobias Smollett: Writing is all a lottery I have been

Writing is all a lottery
I have been a loser by the works of the greatest men of the age. — Tobias Smollett

Writing That Works Quotes By Ernest Hemingway,: Write the story, take out all the good

Write the story, take out all the good lines, and see if it still works. — Ernest Hemingway,

Writing That Works Quotes By Bruce Coville: My writing works best when I remember that

My writing works best when I remember that bookish child who adored reading and gear the work toward him. — Bruce Coville

Writing That Works Quotes By Samuel Johnson: I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For

I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works. — Samuel Johnson

Writing That Works Quotes By Eudora Welty: The novelist works neither to correct nor to

The novelist works neither to correct nor to condone, not at all to comfort, but to make what's told alive. — Eudora Welty

Writing That Works Quotes By Russell T. Davies: Anything works, as long as you write it

Anything works, as long as you write it properly. — Russell T. Davies

Writing That Works Quotes By Joseph Fiennes: I love new writing, new blood, modern works

I love new writing, new blood, modern works by unknown writers. — Joseph Fiennes

Writing That Works Quotes By Tad Williams: If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's

If you're writing fantasy or science fiction, it's really hard to do if you don't know a lot, at least in a basic way, about how the real world works. — Tad Williams

Writing That Works Quotes By Robert Munsch: Every author has different ways of writing and

Every author has different ways of writing and what works for one author does not necessarily work for another. — Robert Munsch

Writing That Works Quotes By Vishwas Mudagal: When you don't have the pressure of pleasing

When you don't have the pressure of pleasing someone else and do something because you love doing it, that's when the best works are born. — Vishwas Mudagal

Writing That Works Quotes By Stephen Sondheim: Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause

Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause if a show works, you make a great deal of money and it allows you to write other shows. — Stephen Sondheim

Writing That Works Quotes By Gertrude Stein: The artist works by locating the world in

The artist works by locating the world in himself — Gertrude Stein

Writing That Works Quotes By T.C. Boyle: The professorial dictum has always been to write

The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something out. And it works. — T.C. Boyle

Writing That Works Quotes By Cherlina Works: Always write with passion. Think of writing as

Always write with passion. Think of writing as a way of bringing all your hopes, dreams, and thoughts to life. — Cherlina Works

Writing That Works Quotes By Solange Nicole: Writing it all down is like taking a

Writing it all down is like taking a good shit, if done right you probably feel empty afterwards. — Solange Nicole

Writing That Works Quotes By Oscar Wilde: Would you like to know the great drama

Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life ... I have put only my talent into my works. — Oscar Wilde

Writing That Works Quotes By Wole Soyinka: The problem with literature, with writing, is that

The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just does not suffice. — Wole Soyinka

Writing That Works Quotes By Garth Nix: For all my longer works (i.e. the novels)

For all my longer works (i.e. the novels) I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them later on. — Garth Nix

Writing That Works Quotes By Joseph Epstein: For me writing is foremost a mode of

For me writing is foremost a mode of thinking and when it works well, an act of discovery — Joseph Epstein

Writing That Works Quotes By Romesh Gunesekera: Writing is incredibly important to me as a

Writing is incredibly important to me as a way of handling the world, understanding how it works. — Romesh Gunesekera

Writing That Works Quotes By Bret Easton Ellis: Writing a novel that works is an extremely

Writing a novel that works is an extremely difficult thing to do. It requires a level of skill and dedication that always surprises me. — Bret Easton Ellis

Writing That Works Quotes By S.A. Tawks: No one knows if something works until it

No one knows if something works until it actually works. That's why you must always try. — S.A. Tawks

Writing That Works Quotes By Arthur Schopenhauer: I owe what is best in my own

I owe what is best in my own development to the impression made by Kant's works, the sacred writings of the Hindus, and Plato. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Writing That Works Quotes By Amanda McKittrick Ros: My works are all expressly my own -

My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I feel and as I don't feel. — Amanda McKittrick Ros

Writing That Works Quotes By Glenn Branca: Whatever works for the piece I'm thinking about

Whatever works for the piece I'm thinking about is the way I write ... — Glenn Branca

Writing That Works Quotes By Joyce Carol Oates: Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to

Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing. — Joyce Carol Oates

Writing That Works Quotes By Tom Scholz: Fun is when you're writing a song and

Fun is when you're writing a song and you're trying a rough shot at a demo and ... it works. That's when it's fun. After that, it's work. — Tom Scholz

Writing That Works Quotes By William E. Simon: Writing checks for charities is necessary and important.

Writing checks for charities is necessary and important. But it can't compare with corporal works of mercy, which are infinitely greater. — William E. Simon

Writing That Works Quotes By Paul Auster: All through my writing life, I've had this

All through my writing life, I've had this impulse to write autobiographical works. — Paul Auster

Writing That Works Quotes By Jami Attenberg: I wish I could write while I'm on

I wish I could write while I'm on the road but it never works for me. I need to be sitting still. — Jami Attenberg

Writing That Works Quotes By Gaston Leroux: An author really ought to have nothing but

An author really ought to have nothing but flowers in the room where he works. — Gaston Leroux

Writing That Works Quotes By Brit Marling: When I'm sitting writing, I know that something

When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion. — Brit Marling

Writing That Works Quotes By Chuck Palahniuk: That's why I write, because life never works

That's why I write, because life never works except in retrospect. You can't control life, at least you can control your version. — Chuck Palahniuk

Writing That Works Quotes By Neil Gaiman: Writing is flying in dreams. When you remember.

Writing is flying in dreams. When you remember. When you can. When it works. It's that easy. — Neil Gaiman

Writing That Works Quotes By Colm Toibin: Anyone who works in the arts knows, if

Anyone who works in the arts knows, if you're writing a novel or a play or anything, you have to be ready for someone to say, 'Your time is up.' — Colm Toibin

Writing That Works Quotes By Haruki Murakami: I write my novels personally, desperately and non-negligently.

I write my novels personally, desperately and non-negligently. When I write my novels, I think about my novels only, and never do other works. — Haruki Murakami

Writing That Works Quotes By Tarang Sinha: There's no rule for better writing. Make your

There's no rule for better writing. Make your own rules, and see what works best for you. — Tarang Sinha

Writing That Works Quotes By Stephen King: Try any goddam thing you like, no matter

Try any goddam thing you like, no matter how boringly normal or outrageous. If it works, fine. If it doesn't, toss it. Toss it even if you love it. — Stephen King

Writing That Works Quotes By S.A. Tawks: Embrace what works and discard what doesn't.

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

Writing That Works Quotes By Jonathan Kozol: I hope to be remembered for writing books

I hope to be remembered for writing books about social justice that also have enough aesthetic value to endure as works of literature. — Jonathan Kozol

Writing That Works Quotes By Victor Hugo: Despots play their part in the works of

Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. The writer doubles and trebles the power of writing when a ruler imposes silence on the people. — Victor Hugo

Writing That Works Quotes By Ibn Khaldun: All the sciences came to exist in Arabic.

All the sciences came to exist in Arabic. The systematic works on them were written in Arabic writing. — Ibn Khaldun

Writing That Works Quotes By Angela Young: Writing a novel is just like life ...

Writing a novel is just like life ... it's only in the doing of it that I find out what works. — Angela Young

Writing That Works Quotes By Kurt Vonnegut: A writer off-guard since the materials with which

A writer off-guard since the materials with which he works are so dangerous can expect agony as quick as a thunderclap. — Kurt Vonnegut

Writing That Works Quotes By Brian Koppelman: 'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting.

'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about. — Brian Koppelman

Writing That Works Quotes By Judy Blume: The only thing that works with writing is

The only thing that works with writing is that you care so passionately about it yourself, that you make someone else care passionately about it. — Judy Blume

Writing That Works Quotes By Dave Attell: I like writing a joke, and I like

I like writing a joke, and I like when a joke works, and I like other comics who tell jokes. — Dave Attell