Art of writing Quote by Dennis R. Miller Download Open image ““When I'm writing, really writing, everything but breathing is an ignorable distraction.”” — Dennis R. Miller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art of writing How-to-write On-writing On-writing-fiction Writing
“Writing is like breathing -- it is necessary for my survival.” — Michelle C. Hillstrom Copy Share Image
“But writing is like breathing--I do it because I have to. Actually, writing might be more like reading--I do it because I can't imagine… — Heather Frost Copy Share Image
“Writing and breathing are two things that feel most natural for me.” — Susan Stovall Copy Share Image
“True writers know that writing is not something they feel required to do, or to make a living they must do, it is quite… — Milissa R. Bailey Copy Share Image
“Writing is my passion, not my job. I need to write as much as I need to breathe, if not more.” — A.E. Croft Copy Share Image
“Breathing’s difficult if you overthink the action, like staring at the word the for too long. Grows unnatural, bizarrely wrong.” — Lia Riley Copy Share Image
“When I write I feel like I can breathe. It’s like yoga for the brain.” — Elise Stokes Copy Share Image
“I don’t care that it has been going on since the Old Testament. Rape is wrong and I will keep fighting violent men. Everything… — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“For some offenses, there is only retribution." Nora Hawks, "One Woman's Vengeance.” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Storytelling? God started that. Discovery. Lust. Murder. Revenge. Power. Sin. Redemption. Forgiveness. Miracles. We simply retell the stories in the language of our generation.” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Writing is easy. Writing is hard. It's a breeze and a struggle, just like life.” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Do you really think that laws made by men and a justice system maintained by men will ever be fair in cases of rape?… — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“For me, all writing -- storytelling and style -- gets back to the Bible, Twain and Hemingway, and not in that order.” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“On Writing About Nora Hawks I write about a female character to try, in vain, to understand two things: the purpose of life, and… — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Another drink, another sentence, and the writing continues on. . . .” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“What fascinates me about writing is wrestling thought into reality and creating a new world that is forever.” — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“The art of writing tales consists in an ability to draw the rest of life from the little one has understood of it; but… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“What is the essence of the art of writing? Part One: Have something to say. Part Two: Say it well.” — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice.” — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The art of writing is not, as many seem to imagine, the art of bringing fine phrases into rhythmical order, but the art of… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
“NOVEL, n. A short story padded. A species of composition bearing the same relation to literature that the panorama bears to art. As it… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I want my art to make people look at the world in a new way. I mean, what's the point of the art of… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“However great a man's natural talent may be, the art of writing cannot be learned all at once. Jean-Jaeques Rousseau” — Jean-Jaeques Rousseau Copy Share Image