Thing About Writing Quotes

34 quotes by 31 authors

That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution. — Michael Chabon
The most interesting thing about writing is the way that it obliterates time. Three hours seem like three minutes. — Gore Vidal
The good thing about writing a true story is that you don't have to worry about giving an impression of realism. — Laurent Binet
And the nice thing about writing a novel is you take your time, you sit with the character sometimes nine years, you look very deeply… — Sandra Cisneros
The best thing about writing has been the writer's life, the sense of being expressed, the ownership of the day, the entirely specious sense of… — Anthony Minghella
The cool thing about writing music, writing anything, is that once you publish it, it's there forever. — Ryan Tedder
My best experience as a writer was working with Michael Ondaatje. He let me dismantle his novel, reimagine it, and still had dinner with me… — Anthony
The positive thing about writing is that you connect with yourself in the deepest way. You get a chance to know who you are, to… — Natalie Goldberg
It took time to learn that the hard thing about writing is to let the story write itself, while one sits at the typewriter and… — Richard Bach
Reading and writing don't inevitably go together. You can read without learning a thing about writing, grammar, or spelling, although, you certainly can't learn anything… — Frank Smith
The good thing about writing book is that you can dream while you are awake... — Haruki Murakami
The thing about writing is that if you have the impulse, you will find the time. — Seamus Heaney
The good thing about writing books is that you can dream while you are awake. If itâ€™s a real dream, you cannot control it. When… — Haruki Murakami
Poems have a different music from ordinary language, and every poem has a different kind of music of necessity, and that's, in a way, the… — C. K. Williams
The great thing about writing: Stay with it ... ultimately you teach yourself something very important about yourself. — Bernard Malamud
The cool thing about writing is that there is really never a typical day. Sometimes I get a rhythm going and head off to work… — Patricia Briggs
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
The tough thing about writing is you go into a room alone, you close the door and you do your work. — Randy Wayne White
It's a funny thing about writing. You get so balled up in a story idea that you lose your perspective and forget that human being… — Gary Reilly
The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer. — Russell Banks

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