Start Writing Quotes

106 quotes by 103 authors

I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion. — James Broughton
There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing. — David McCullough
So what do they do? They start writing articles in the New York Daily News. Boy, that's a paper that loves to write crap on… — Gary Null
As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you? — Jonathan Coe
I'm out here to bomb, period. That's what I started for. I didn't start writing to go to Paris, I didn't start writing to do… — Skeme
Hereâ€™s the million-dollar question: how are you going to write this book if youâ€™re afraid to start writing? Give your friend Doubt a name, and… — Kami Garcia
You can sit there, tense and worried, freezing the creative energies, or you can start writing something. It doesn't matter what. In five or ten… — Leonard Bernstein
When I did start writing books, I didn't realize it, but the girls that grew up watching the show became moms. — Lisa Whelchel
Usually, I have a lot of acquaintance with the story before I start writing it. When I didn't have regular time to give to writing,… — Alice Munro
Whether you are inspired or not, the only way to unlock your creativity, is to start writing. — Jane Green
Write. Start writing today. Start writing right now. Donâ€™t write it right, just write it -and then make it right later. Give yourself the mental… — Tara Moss
Whenever you are fed up with life, start writing: ink is the great cure for all human ills, as I have found out long ago. — C.S. Lewis
The way to start writing isn't by writing at all. But by living. It isn't about creating something from thin air, but about documenting our… — Yasmin Ahmad
Once you start writing a character visually, you're in trouble. — Melissa McCarthy
What I worry about is working in this serial medium, where people are talking about your stories before they're done, we have this instant feedback… — Kelly Sue DeConnick
To write more from memory and to be more creative - I think - because I am still writing about Los Angeles but I can't… — Michael Connelly
My other advice is to start writing songs and singing right away. — Jerry Harrison
The first several scenes are about sexual addiction. They're not specifically political at all. . . . I didn't sit down and think, I am… — Christopher Durang
Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a… — David Henry Hwang
I don't consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it's done, I sit back like everyone else and think about what it means. — Suzan-Lori Parks

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