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Writing Quotes by R L Stine
- People say, 'What advice do you have for people who want to be writers?' I say, they don't really need advice, they know they want…
- When I write, I try to think back to what I was afraid of or what was scary to me, and try to put those…
- Well, first you have to love writing. A lot of authors love having written. But I enjoy the actual writing. Beside that, I think the…
- It's my job, too, to keep up with pop culture and what the kids are into 'cause you don't want to sound like an old…
- It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager…
- At least I can write.
- The only lesson is, you gotta keep at it.
- Well, I hate it when authors come into a school and they say to kids, 'Write from your heart, only write what you know, and…
- Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.
- I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that…
- I should be concentrating on writing pages.
- If you do enough planning before you start to write, there's no way you can have writer's block. I do a complete chapter by chapter…
- Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
- I've had a very sheltered life. What can happen to you if you stay home writing all day?
- I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room, typing little funny…
- Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.
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- A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit. — Richard Bach
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- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
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- 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