Writing Programs Quotes
13 quotes by 11 authors
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The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.
— Dennis Ritchie
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For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work
— Gay Talese
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Given the devaluation of literature and of the study of foreign languages per se in the United States, as well as the preponderance of theory…
— Marilyn Hacker
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Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity to learn about writing, whether it’s through classes, workshops, whatever is available to you. This may…
— Theodora Goss
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Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments.
— Mark Strand
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The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer.
— Russell Banks
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The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
— Marilyn Hacker
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I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and,…
— Doris Lessing
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I don't think American poetry has gotten any better in the past 35 years. Oddly enough, creative writing programs seem to have been good for…
— Robert Morgan
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Some creative writing programs seem evil, but my experience at Irvine was totally the opposite, where I feel like they were really good at focusing…
— Aimee Bender
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There are as many routes to writing success as there are writers who got there. My advice, however, applies across the board: read widely, learn…
— Therese Fowler
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The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product.
— Peter Davison
Who Wrote These Writing Programs Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 13 Writing Programs Quotes as follows: