Re Writing Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring…
— Angela Carter
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I tell my students that when you write, you should pretend you’re writing the best letter you ever wrote to the smartest friend you have.…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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It’s very important for entrepreneurs to be realistic. So if you believe on that first day while you’re writing the business plan that there’s a…
— Jeff Bezos
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I would willingly pass my life writing and re-writing the same book - that one book every writer carries within him - the image of…
— Ignazio Silone
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I do a lot of screen re-writing.
— Bruce Vilanch
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You know you’re writing well when you're throwing good stuff into the wastebasket.
— Ernest Hemingway
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When things are going well, you do have the sense that what you’re writing is being fed to you in some way. Auden compared writing…
— Martin Amis
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The resistance is the voice in your head telling you to use bullets in your PowerPoint slides...It’s the voice that tells you to leave controversial…
— Seth Godin
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When you write, you want to get rid of the world, don’t you? Of course you do. When you’re writing, you’re creating your own worlds.
— Stephen King
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We do very little re-writing in the office. We often take on people who show great promise and who we hope will develop into somebody…
— James Laughlin
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Writing, for me, means humility. It’s a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you’re writing honestly.
— Kiran Desai
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When you’re writing, you’re trying to find out something which you don’t know. The whole language of writing for me is finding out what you…
— James A. Baldwin
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I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again.
— Jeannette Walls
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Re-writing is different from writing. Original writing is very difficult.
— David Cronenberg
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'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my folder of notes…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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She nodded, jotting something in her notebook. You’re writing that down? Has the interview started?†Lee, whenever you’re talking to a reporter, you’re being interviewed.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.
— Angela Carter
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Dear person who`s sitting next to me in the exam. Please write BIGGER Sincerely, I can`t read what you`re writing.
— Ali_Khan
Who Wrote These Re Writing Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Re Writing Quotes as follows: