Fiction Quote by Amaya Ellman Download Open image ““Writing is just building a new world – one character, one place, one maniac at a time.”” — Amaya Ellman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fiction Time Writing
“Writing is a way of remaking the world, both for the writer and reader.” — Mark Rubinstein Copy Share Image
“I find that writing is as magical as the genre I write in. When the story comes alive and takes over, it's truly a… — K.M. Randall Copy Share Image
“Writers are like supreme beings. We can create worlds in a matter of days and we can destroy them just as fast.” — Linda Nelson Copy Share Image
“He has discovered the truths that keep writers chained to their desks: the primacy of the inner life and the sheer exhilaration of creating… — Barbara Klein Moss Copy Share Image
“The job of the writer is to change the way the reader sees the world.” — after Richard Ford Copy Share Image
“As writers we have the profound privilege and responsibility to create a new world when the current one takes a turn for the worse.” — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“The mind of the writer invite readers to new worlds, where their darkest fears and greatest joys explode into a tapestry of emotions.” — David Smith Copy Share Image
“The truly great writer does not want to write. He wants the world to be a place in which he can live the life… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“One great pleasure of being a writer is possessing the power to determine the fate of my characters and how the story will end.” — Terry a O'Neal Copy Share Image
“[Writing is] world making and the peopling of those worlds, complete with time lines and heartache.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“A writer lives, at least, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies… — William Sansom Copy Share Image
“I wanted to hide away and write. I wanted to meet characters who would climb up my pen. I wanted to create a completely… — Xiaolu Guo Copy Share Image
“Please, never tell me what 'horror erotica' is. Real #art is being lost in a bizarre swamp of over-processed, sexually exploitative garbage.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“Creativity is as much about order against freedom; control versus rebellion; organisation against disorder as it is about straightforward imagination.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“Writing is a solitary existence, especially if you forget to chat to your friends – sorry, I meant characters.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“You have to know your own mind inside out before you can know the minds of others.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“I live, love and loathe my characters. They stole my mind. They stole my heart.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“Disorder, disobedience & rule breaking are features of all my stories.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“Day after day, week after week; writing great fiction takes time, emotion, skill and effort.” — Amaya Ellman Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
Fiction is a way of exploring possibilities present but undreamt of in the living of a single life. — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making a diagnostic novel or a concern. I'm 100 percent committed in fiction to the pleasure principle - that's what… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“His hands on my waist he gently pulled me n embrace. I could feel his breath on my face our lips were about to… — Nicole Eglinger Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
I don't think it's always a sign of respect for persons (inside or outside of fiction) to pretend to be able to represent, to… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image