First Writing Quotes

12 quotes by 12 authors

The importance to the writer of first writing must be out of all proportion of the actual value of what is written. — Elizabeth Bowen
That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner… — Cynthia Weil
By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing… — Albert Maltz
The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. — Marjane Satrapi
I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from… — Dennis Lehane
You have to be very brave in that first writing session. — Barry Mann
When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a night. It was… — Kate Bush
The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication. — Theodore Sturgeon
At first, writing for The New Yorker was very scary to me. I couldn't imagine anything that I would write in that typeface. — David Sedaris
I gave Joss Whedon and Judd Apatow their first writing jobs, as well as many other untried writers who went on to great success. — Roseanne Barr
My first writing job was with a company called TheatreworksUSA. — Robert Lopez
When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assignments were. I was working on the Tour… — John Tesh

Who Wrote These First Writing Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 12 First Writing Quotes as follows: