Writing Programs Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it. — Dennis Ritchie
For example, many colleges in their writing programs teach some of my work — Gay Talese
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
Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity to learn about writing, whether itâ€™s through classes, workshops, whatever is available to you. This may… — Theodora Goss
Poetry is something that happens in universities, in creative writing programs or in English departments. — Mark Strand
The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer. — Russell Banks
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
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
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
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
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
The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product. — Peter Davison

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