“Writing is what happens when the words in your head are overpowered by the words in your heart.” — J.L. Bond Copy Share Image
If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
I find a lot of writing happens when you're not actually at the computer. So I carry a notebook. — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
“Writing is what happens when the words in your head are overpowered by the words in your heart." J.L. Bond” — J.L. Bond Copy Share Image
Good writing happens when human beings follow particular steps to take control of their sentences-to make their words do what they want… — Ralph Fletcher Copy Share Image
Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my… — William Landay Copy Share Image
Most of my comedy writing happens through improvisation on stage; doing it in the moment. Going up with an idea and fleshing… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
I don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I like the busy-ness of office life. What I discovered, to my surprise, is that I love the solitary nature of writing.… — Joseph Kanon Copy Share Image
I'm a dreamer. I watch people. You don't try to become them because you could never become any of those guys. But… — Raphael Saadiq Copy Share Image
“Writing is drawing the essence of what we know out of the shadows. That is what writing is about. Not what happens… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share Image
I never do a full outline, and if I did, I would not feel bound to it, because the view from inside… — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
The space where writing happens is a unique space that's hard to define, and when you're kicked out of it because you're… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
![“I don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's laid, it's played. If I get to page 300 and it's not working, I junk it.” quote by Stephen King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0df/stephen-king-13_happens_i-don-t-really-map-anything-out-i-just-l_767477.jpg)
