Writing Quote by Ivan Doig Download Open image ““I am a writer, not a transcriber.”” — Ivan Doig ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
“If you are writing and no-one reads it, are you a writer, or you just writing?” — Matt Drabble Copy Share Image
“Me, i'm going to write ass-kicking trans* characters. I think I might end up writing not a single thing that is "pure" by some… — Aleksandr Voinov Copy Share Image
“I write because I am a writer, not because I want to get anything out of it.” — H Raven Rose Copy Share Image
“My books already threatened to take over my part of the room and keep on going . . . whatever cargoes of words I… — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
It came to me more as a whisper of suggestion than the fundamental adage that it is - if this is not biblical, I… — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“Thinking is thinking. It happens in spite of a person. … I don’t have any choice. This stuff I’m talking about is on my… — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“... hindsight is always through bifocals: it peers specifically instead of seeing whole.” — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
The nature of love is that it catches you off-guard, subjects you to rules you have never faced, some of them contradictory. — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word. — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“I thought again what an achievement a book is, a magic box simultaneously holding the presence of the author and the wonders of the… — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“Nightly awaits that sweet address Principality of Sleep Happy Land of Forgetfullness” — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“Men and women are hard ore, we do not go to slag in a mere few seasons of forge.” — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“But earth and heart don't have much of a membrane between them. Sometimes decided on grounds as elusive as that single transposable h ,… — Ivan Doig 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
