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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about… — Laini Taylor
It can take years. With the first draft, I just write everything. With the second draft, it becomes so depressing for me, because I realize… — David Sedaris
Don't talk about it - you'll talk it away. Let the ideas flow from your mind to the page without exposing them to air. Especially… — Tom Robbins
The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and suddenly it all… — Neil Gaiman
Whatever struggle happened between brothers, let us forget about it and turn the page forever and live united. — Muqtada al Sadr
I write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing. — Zack Snyder
I was studying American politicians who were searching - allegedly - for American communists because it would put them on the front pages of the… — Robert Vaughn
No one I know of has ever had this experience-where you had to sit and wait and wait for a DNA test to come back… — Joseph Wambaugh
I'd always envied actors who got to play real people or got to do research. I've always just had these scripts where, I mean not… — Luke Wilson
Sometimes when you write something on the page, it can seem very funny, but when you act it out - and this happens to me… — Mike White
The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years. — Walter Jon Williams
I think you will agree that I am alive in every part of this book; turn back twenty, thirty, one hundred pages - I am… — Kenneth Patchen
Blank pages inspire me with terror. — Margaret Atwood
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. — Douglas Pagels
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best… — Douglas Pagels
If you're a studio writer, the funny better be on the page. — Thomas Lennon
I write nonfiction in this thriller-esque style. I have all the facts; I research it. I have thousands of pages of court documents... I try… — Ben Mezrich
One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can… — Randall Munroe
The craziest thing I've done getting over love is skydiving. I had a really upsetting breakup. When I broke up with my boyfriend I needed… — Shay Mitchell
Once, I optioned a novel and tried to do a screenplay on it, which was great fun, but I was too respectful. I was only… — Gene Hackman
That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or… — Anne McCaffrey
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that. — Ben Kingsley
Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge.… — Sivananda
Anyone who slaps a "this page is best viewed with Browser X" label on a Web page appears to be yearning for the bad old… — Tim Berners-Lee
[Reviewing the New York City Telephone Directory] But it is the opinion of the present reviewer that the weakness of plot is due to the… — Robert Benchley

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