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Writing Quotes by Cassandra Clare
- Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of,…
- You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.
- I keep thinking about blood, I dream about it. Wake up thinking about it. Pretty soon I'll be writing morbid emo poetry about it.
- If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché?
- Clary screamed out loud as he fell like a stone- And landed lightly on his feet just in front of her. Clary stared with her…
- Mene mene tekel upsharin,' Jace said with a faint smile. 'You don't recognize it? It's from the Bible, vampire. The old one. That's your book,…
- But you hate poetry! Yes, but you make me want to write it.
- What’s that poem again?” Will, who had been twirling his empty teacup around his fingers, stood up straight and declaimed: “Each spake words of high…
- He found himself wanting to write poetry about how her blue eyes were like starlight and her hair like night, because "night" and "starlight" rhymed,…
- Someday," Magnus said, looking at the crumpled royal person at his feet, "I must write my memoirs.
- I think the main thing to remember when writing a novel is to stay true to the characters.
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
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- A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit. — Richard Bach
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
- Writing comes more easily if you have something to say. — Sholem Asch
- Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov
- If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. — Isaac Asimov
- Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov