Feels Quote by Dan Chaon Download Open image “You can't tell people how to feel when they read your work. You can only hope to connect.” — Dan Chaon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Feels People
I wish you could read people's feelings as easily as you can read a book. then you know whether your wasting your time. — Sarah Moores Copy Share Image
It is a very powerful feeling to know that my work is affecting people and to hear it from them directly. — Ron Haviv Copy Share Image
I wanted people to connect to me on that level where I can write about anything, but it would still make someone feel a… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
There is no better feeling than when you write something you know is a piece of you and that, at some point, is going… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
When you are working on something, you have to believe that people will still be reading when you're done! — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
That's the secret to anything we write. You have to bring your experience to it. Otherwise, how do you expect anyone else to connect… — Philip Rosenthal Copy Share Image
If you really want people to pay attention to how you feel, you need to express your feelings in language that's worth reading. — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Keep building your word-power. Read, read, read. That way you will be able to say what you really feel. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I wonder how people write exactly how they feel and give the reader the same feeling. Its a blessing!! — Farah Mustafa Copy Share Image
I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that's why I started… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
I'd rather have just one person who reads and feels my work deeply than hundreds of thousands who read it but don't really care… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
Even when our death is imminent, we carry the image of ourselves moving forward, alive, into the future. — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
For the last few years I've tried to force myself to write at least one page every day, which doesn't sound like much but… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“It's hard to believe that this is how it's done. That this is how we get here into the world, by accident or design,… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I also have just my own limits about stuff. I'm not interested in writing graphically about sexual assault for example. I feel like the… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“I have to admit that most of the time I read in the same way that I smoke and chew gum and jiggle my… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“Outside, the sleet had gotten thicker. You could hear it pebbling against the large glass windows, you could see it swirling wildly through the… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I was worried that, as a college teacher, if I wrote too much about intergenerational sex my students would be creeped out. — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Plot and scene are still the hardest things for me, though I think they're the building blocks of what makes a story work. — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“I've been talking to myself a lot lately. I don't know what that's about, but my mother was the same way. She hated to… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“Your Mom's Car. Think about that. Try to wrap your brain around the supernatural and spiritual implications that the name bears down you. Your… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“He pictures amputated human arms flopping like fish down the center of the road; syringes floating on beds of liposuctioned fat; gelatinous human eyeballs… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio.… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient. — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
Personal Style comes from within. It's when the woman, her individuality and spirit come through. She uses clothes to express who she is and… — Donna Karan Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image