Come up Quote by Dean Israelite

The hardest part is developing the idea, and that can take years

— Eric Carle

It’s always hard. If it was easy, everyone would do it rather than going around telling you their ideas and saying how they could…

— Arthur M. Jolly

Ideas are the easy part. The hard part is writing them down.

— Patricia C. Wrede

Being able to write an idea down succinctly doesn't make that idea any better than one which rambles on a bit. It just comes…

— Simon Travaglia

It's easy to have a complicated idea. It's very hard to have a simple idea.

— Carver Mead

It's hard to get a great idea sometimes. When you get a good one and you have a good script, you want to keep…

— Chris Henchy

When you're first thinking through an idea, it's important not to get bogged down in complexity. Thinking simply and clearly is hard to do.

— Richard Branson

I've always thought that writing isn't really that hard. It's having a good idea that's hard.

— Lyle Lovett

I think what's really hard is making sense and making what you write clear and smooth-flowing.

— Roy Blount, Jr

You start with an idea but then so many things can happen.

— Christian Marclay

Writing is part intuition and part trial and error, but mostly it's very hard work.

— Cheryl Strayed

Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story.

— Grant Heslov