Writing Quote by Diem Burden Download Open image ““Writers: We can't get it right until we do it wrong. Then we do it better...”” — Diem Burden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
“If you're writing a story and YOU can't wait to see how it all pans out, then you are doing something right.” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
“Writing turns you into somebody who's always wrong. The illusion that you may get it right someday is the perversity that draws you on.” — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“When making tough decisions it is ok to get it wrong as long as we are working to make it right.” — j.villodas Copy Share Image
“You know what they say about writers: we can do it quietly, in many different positions, and all night long.” — Christopher D. Votey Copy Share Image
“When people tell you there’s something wrong with a story, they’re almost always right. When they tell what it is that’s wrong and how… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Writers live within their mind for their flesh and bones are stuck in a far worse place.” — Jason E. Hodges Copy Share Image
“Who knows why we do it? And when we've done it, nobody wants it. Still we keep doing it. That's what makes a writer… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
“You're never as good a writer as you think you are, and you're never as bad. Just keep reading and writing, writing, writing.” — Don Roff Copy Share Image
“I sat at the bottom of the garden, and I wrote the last page of my book, and I knew that I had written… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“My #writing isn't a hobby; it's not a distraction nor escape from reality, neither is it a waste of time. My writing is me;… — Diem Burden Copy Share Image
“Only a truly sane person would ask if he were mad." Avieyar, TheDreamMakers” — Diem Burden Copy Share Image
“Seriously, deleting IS writing. It's not only adding words that count, cutting does too!” — Diem Burden Copy Share Image
“Why the penname 'Diem Burden'? Because when you Google it, you only get me!” — Diem Burden Copy Share Image
“When people ask me why I'm writing 15 books, I tell them I didn't choose to write 15 books, they chose me!!” — Diem Burden 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
