Ask yourself Quote by Aimee Bender Download Open image “As a writer you ask yourself to dream while awake.” — Aimee Bender ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ask yourself Awake Dream Dreams Writing
You have to dream intentionally. Most people dream a dream when they are asleep. But to be a writer, you have to dream while… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Most people dream a dream when they are asleep. But to be a writer, you have to dream while you are awake, intentionally. So… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Part of my function as a writer is to dream awake. And that usually happens. If I sit down to write in the morning,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“When the world falls asleep, authors weave the stories that are called dreams.. and when authors dare to jot down.. that's called making dreams… — Vikrmn Copy Share Image
If, when you wake up in the morning, you can think of nothing but writing . . . then you are a writer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writers don't sleep. Writers keep writing in their heads while they're dreaming.” — Ksenia Anske Copy Share Image
The good thing about writing books is that you can dream while you are awake. If it’s a real dream, you cannot control it.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Does it work with sandwiches? he asked. I didn't move. He handed it over. George was watching with a kind of neutral curiosity, and… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
There's a spectrum of those moments of connection and the moments we fail to connect, going from super-large successes to failures. Success would be… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I did plays in college, and I have half of a play. But I'm kind of stuck. I keep revisiting it so maybe it… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope - make yourself a structure you can live inside.” — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
One thing I don't want to feel is marketplace pressure, so I'm really glad I enjoy teaching because I can rely on that for… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
Language is the ticket to plot and character, after all, because both are built out of language. — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“The sensor did not seem to be restricted to my mother's food, and there was so much to sort through, a torrent of information,… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
I peeled the skin off a grape in slippery little triangles, and I understood then that I would be undressing every item of food… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
It was like we were exchanging codes, on how to be a father and a daughter, like we'd read about it in a manual,… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“I started in our neighborhood, buying a pastrami burrito at Oki Dog and a deluxe gardenburger at Astro Burger and matzoh-ball soup at Greenblatt's… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“I loved my dish towel. This one was two-toned, and had, on one side, stitchings of fat purple roses on a lavender background, and… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“If you want to stop smoking, ask yourself, do you do it because you love nicotine, or because it provides a burst of stimulation,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of thinking ahead, and of anticipating the necessary and immediate consequences of all your actions.... Likewise in your pleasures, ask yourself… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“I've written about persistence and perseverance and yet for those of us with patchwork lives (projects, earnings, caretaking, home-tending, playing, friending, loving, celebrating, hurting,… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
When you experience difficulty at work or in your life, instead of looking back on it as something that was really challenging, look at… — Caroline Ghosn Copy Share Image
“ask yourself how many people you have met who grumbled at a thing as incurable, and how many who attacked it as curable? How… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I have seen plenty of ‘Struggle minus Success’ stories where you are forced to ask yourself ‘Why to him/her?’. There are few questions unanswered… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
“What is true for you? What makes your heart smile? When do you feel most yourself? What do you love to do? Ask yourself… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“When a bad experience shakes your faith in humanity, hold those depressing thoughts and ask yourself. 1. How many things in life have you… — Drishti Bablani Copy Share Image
“It is important you understand how fear affects you and how it drives human behavior so you can start to see situations and people… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
“It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith. Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Picture your life exactly the way you want it and then ask yourself, am I doing the things that will take me there? Take… — Stephanie Cook Copy Share Image
“Just make sure you've taken a moment or two to ask yourself if it's really a need, and to reflect on the potential benefits… — Pam Laricchia Copy Share Image
