Writing Quote by Dennis Lynds Download Open image ““I write mysteries to say something, not just for entertainment”” — Dennis Lynds ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was growing up, and now that I'm… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
It's good to have mysteries. It reminds us that there's more to the world than just making do and having a bit of fun. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“This is why mysteries are the best kind of stories: because you only get the truth at the very end, when you're absolutely desperate,… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
“Mysteries are fine things, but the written word should be preserved, intact, and free of extraneous error.” — Sandra Staas Copy Share Image
“Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise...As creative channels, we need to trust the darkness. ” — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun. — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
I thought at first that I might write mysteries, but then I said, 'Mysteries have plots, and I'm not sure I can do that… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
What's the use of making mysteries? It only makes people want to nose 'em out. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image