Process Quotes
5455 quotes by 3716 authors
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We fought a military war; our opponents fought a political one. We sought physical attrition; our opponents aimed for our psychological exhaustion. In the process…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The process of letting go is like taking a journey to the center of your being.
— Darren Johnson
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Without the strength to endure the crisis, one will not see the opportunity within. It is within the process of endurance that opportunity reveals itself.
— Chin-Ning Chu
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Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.
— William Butler Yeats
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While there is no quick fix for instant, pain-free creativity, creative recovery (or discovery) is a teachable, trackable spiritual process. Each of us is complex…
— Julia Cameron
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Here's the first major lesson: Writing is not an activity. It's not something you sit down at the keyboard, and just start doing. That's called…
— Jeff Bollow
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The process of writing, any form of creativity, is a power intensifying life.
— Rita Mae Brown
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Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper. Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down. Rewrite…
— John Steinbeck
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Never hesitate to imitate another writer. Imitation is part of the creative process for anyone learning an art or a craft. Bach and Picasso didn't…
— William Zinsser
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I have no interest in teaching writers how to sell. I want to teach them how to write. If the process is sound, the product…
— William Zinsser
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A writer is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things.
— William Stafford
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The writing process is sort of like when you've got no electricity and you've gotten up in the middle of the night to find the…
— Carolyn Chute
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My writing is a process of rewriting, of going back and changing and filling in. in the rewriting process you discover what's going on, and…
— Joan Didion
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
— A. Bartlett Giamatti
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Making pictures is a very simple act. There is no great secret in photography...schools are a bunch of crap. You just need practice and application…
— Elliott Erwitt
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What I feel is that the picture-taking process, anyway a greater part of it, is an intuitive thing. You can't go out and logically plan…
— Wynn Bullock
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My creative process begins when I get out with the camera and interact with the world. A camera is truly a license to explore. There…
— Jerry Uelsmann
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The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it is precisely here…
— Paul Strand
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Since the recording process is instantaneous, and the nature of the image such that it cannot survive corrective handwork, it is obvious that the finished…
— Edward Weston
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The purpose of photography is the transmission of a visualized sector of life through the medium of the camera into a mental process that starts…
— Roman Vishniac
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