I write Quote by Daphne Gottlieb Download Open image “I write to make sense of things that don't make sense to me.” — Daphne Gottlieb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare I write Make Me Sense Things Write Writing
Writing makes everything else in my life okay; it makes everything make sense. — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
I'm always most interested in writing about things that I don't understand. — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
When I'm not writing, I can't make sense of out anything. I feel the need to make some sense and find some order, and… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
I write to make some sense of things that confuse me. The mechanics of my own heart are the most confusing I know about… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
You just write and you don't try to make sense of it. You just put it down the way you got it. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
For me, writing clarifies things. It gives meaning, and it makes me see the connections. — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
I write to explore something that fascinates me, and I write the way I do because it is the only way I know how… — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
I write to find out what I am thinking. I write to find out who I am. I write to understand things. — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
Poetry is a lousy form of activism; it doesn't really change much. And maybe we can point to one or two historical times when… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“ I KNEW IT WAS OVER when tonight you couldn't make the phone ring when you used to make the sun rise when trees used to throw themselves in front of you to be paper for love letters that was how i knew i had to do it swaddle the kids we never had against january's cold slice bundle them… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share
Love - at least the pair-bonded, prescribed love - does not conquer all. — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“This week in live current events: your eyes. All power can be dangerous: Direct or alternating, you, socket to me. Plugged in and the grid is humming, this electricity, molecule-deep desire: particular friction, a charge strong enough to stop a heart or start it again; volt, re-volt-- I shudder, I stutter, I start to life. I've got my ion you,… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share
I go through periods of not writing. Until there's something I can't find in the world that I need, so I write. — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
There is nothing going on. I took nothing you wanted. You can't have it back. — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I'm entranced by the idea of reading the culture back to itself, because I'm conscious that we as people and also as a culture… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I go in and out of season. I won't write for months, and then all of a sudden, I'll write like I've got a… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
you can take this mouth this wound you want but you can't kiss and make it better. — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“As she bends for a Kleenex in the dark, I am thinking of other girls: the girl I loved who fell in love with a lion--she lost her head over it--we just necked a lot; of the girl who fell in love with the tightrope, got addicted to getting high wired and nothing else was enough; all the beautiful, damaged… — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Everything I write is highly personal, but put in such a way that it's not dropping everything in someone's lap. Although sometimes I think… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
Some people don't like my songs because they think they're too simple or easy or not that thought-out. I feel like the way I… — Langhorne Slim Copy Share Image
Recently a study proved that working from a larger, less cluttered computer screen increases concentration. I could have told them that. And yes, I… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually directly… — Eve Bunting Copy Share Image
The thing is I write to music, so every script I have has its own playlist. Music just opens me up to the emotions… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
