I always work from outline and almost always write out of sequence. It just works for me. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
I'm a regular guy; I like well-defined outlines. I'm old-fashioned, bourgeois. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words, like nature, half reveal And… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The best way to look at countries on a map is like a chalk outline drawn by the police when someone dies… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
I knew the basic outline of the novel [The Dissemblers] and would write whatever scene of the book I felt particularly excited… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
Ignorance of God's prophetic outline, failure to know God's program for the Church, the nations, and Israel, is the cause of the… — M. R. DeHaan Copy Share Image
So you see, the quality of humor is not a personal or a national monopoly. It's as free as salvation, and, I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm not somebody who comes in with a whole outline, and says, "Here's the movie we're going to make." That's not what… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
One by one the objects are defined? It quickens: clarity, outline of leaf But now the stark dignity of entrance?Still, the profound… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
I don't write with an outline. I don't often know what I'm going to do as I'm writing. And I do everything… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Writing is a process of discovering. I could never outline a narrative; that just sounds boring. There's no joy of discovery in… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
My outlines are always very goal-based. What do I want to have happen by the ending and how can I earn that. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
As I got farther and farther along in the series I did less and less preparation. I didn't use outlines or sketches.… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Writing is difficult. It's a time commitment, it's labor and I'd have to get myself to sit down and actually do the… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I start with a beat sheet, which is more of an abbreviated outline. It hits all the major plot points. From there,… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I have a number of writers I work with regularly. I write an outline for a book. The outlines are very specific… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Not what we think, but what we do, / Makes saints of us: all stiff and cold, / The outlines of the… — Alice Cary Copy Share Image
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
I've written so many things over the years that I don't want to go back to being just a scriptwriter. I'm in… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Well, first you have to love writing. A lot of authors love having written. But I enjoy the actual writing. Beside that,… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
Why is it that Serge Lange's Linear Algebra, published by no less a Verlag than Springer, ostentatiously displays the sale of a… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image