Workshop Quotes
111 quotes by 104 authors
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If they're working in a workshop somewhere, where there is, let's say, uh... only twenty people, or something like that, that's still, when they work…
— Ray Walston
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You don't teach information in a writing workshop.
— Tobias Wolff
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I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much so that I…
— Tobias Wolff
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In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.
— James Broughton
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I got out of college and I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State. I was working as an actor…
— Peter Coyote
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Well, you know, I played Mufasa in the workshop of The Lion King.
— Keith David
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I've taken every writing class I've had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but…
— Amanda Hocking
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There's like a special group of people that come from different parts of the planet to study with me. It's nice. I just gave a…
— Charlie Haden
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I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.
— Famke Janssen
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I had a 2-week courtship with a fellow student in the fiction workshop in Iowa and a 5-minute wedding in a lawyer's office above the…
— Bharati Mukherjee
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My dear friend, Bonnie, is a person who rests and, consequently, earned my ire early in our relationship. Her ability to rest eventually taught me…
— Sue Thoele
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Bring your work back to the workshop twenty times. Polish it continuously, and polish it again.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
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If the term discussion has always seemed to me to imply mild warnings of wasted time, workshop sets off a clangorous alarm.
— Paul Fussell
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Praise the green earth. Chance has appointed her home, workshop, larder, middenpit. Her lousy skin scabbed here and there by cities provides us with name…
— Basil Bunting
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I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really was a lucky…
— Joan Ganz Cooney
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Unquiet souls. In the dark fermentation of earth, in the never idle workshop of nature, in the eternal movement, yea shall find yourselves again.
— Matthew Arnold
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I'm an ecumenical reader, grew up with all sorts of fiction, teach writing, went to the Iowa Writers' Workshop, so my tastes and interests are…
— Justin Cronin
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A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in common…
— Rachel Cusk
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The Germans are clear about what they do - cars and machine tools; the Japanese are clear about what they do - electronics; the Chinese…
— Evan Davis
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I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a long…
— Mohsin Hamid
Who Wrote These Workshop Quotes
104 authors contributed a total of 111 Workshop Quotes, led by these top contributors: