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I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art…

— Wole Soyinka

One of the things you learn very early in writing for television, especially, is that compressing the story is always a good idea.

— Alex Gansa

When you start early, and you're writing for free, there's a lot of producers that will take advantage of you... It is seared in…

— Allison Schroeder

For me, writing time has always been precious, something I wait for and am eager for and make the best use of. That's probably…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“[I]t's the child writer who has figured out, early on, that writing is about saving your soul.”

— Betsy Lerner

“• “To us today, it is tempting to ask why societies with early writing systems accepted the ambiguities that restricted writing to a few…

— Jared Diamond

“Depressing realization sets in. Writing was invented not by human beings but by accountants. Most of the early writing systems are records of how…

— Philip Hensher

Early on in the writing, there is often a sentence that pins down a character for me.

— Amor Towles

I realized early on in writing the book that it needed to be from a family point of view, and that nobody outside the…

— Mary Kay Zuravleff

“At some point you’re going to have to formulate your copy, and if you do it early, it will keep you from writing a…

— James Scott Bell

One of the fascinating things about early writing on slates, on papyrus, even on early handwritten books, is for instance, there were no space…

— Nicholas G. Carr

In my early writing, all of my characters were exactly the same person. They all spoke the same, made the same types of jokes,…

— James Dashner