Block Quote by Jenna Blum Download Open image “Procrastination: as endemic to and dreaded by writers as writers' block.” — Jenna Blum ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Block Endemic Procrastination Writers Writing
To be honest, I used to always procrastinate when I write. I mean, I love writing, but I hate it. — David Grann Copy Share Image
Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
“Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of the box, watching infomercials. It's a matter of doing everything you can to… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
Writing is 90% procrastination. It is a matter of doing everything you can to avoid writing, until it is about four in the morning… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
Over the years, I developed a theory about why writers are such procrastinators: We were too good in English class. This sounds crazy, but… — Megan McArdle Copy Share Image
“I write only if I feel like it and only on a subject I feel like writing about - and the reader is no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
I don't procrastinate because I love the English language and the process of storytelling, and I'm always curious to see what will come to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research. — Quiara Alegria Hudes Copy Share Image
I procrastinate, and I push writing to the last available moment, because I don't like to settle on anything. I guess you can call… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
I think the worst and most insidious procrastination for me is research. I will be looking for some bit of fact or figure to… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
Life is so often unfair and painful and love is hard to find and you have to take it whenever and wherever you can… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
When I was reading 'The Underground Railroad,' I had to actually hold my hand over the right-hand page so I wouldn't see, by mistake,… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
The success of 'Those Who Save Us' had an interesting effect on the writing of 'The Stormchasers.' — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
I have a brother I love dearly, although we're not twins! I'm ten years older than he is, so I sometimes feel like his… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
“Thomas cracks his joints on the steering wheel. It’s all right. I mean, it’s not, but of course you wouldn’t know. It’s not exactly something I advertise. And I only bring it up now to let you know I’m in your corner. Life is so often unfair and painful and love is hard to find and you have to take… — Jenna Blum Copy Share
Nothing is ever quite right, is it, after a parent dies? No matter how well things go, something always feels slightly off... — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
All I'd ever wanted to do in my life was write and publish books, and woe to anyone who stood in my way. — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
Make a list of activities that keep you tethered to your creative world, and put it where you can see it every day -… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
I was a hostess, a waitress, a cafe manager, and a prep chef. For one job, I had to wear a hat shaped like… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we are willing… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be able to hit with everybody yelling at him. He had to block all that out, block out everything but this ball that is coming in at a hundred miles an hour and he's got a split… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share
If you do a black character or a female character or an Asian character, then they aren't just that character. They represent that race or that sex, and they can't be interesting because everything they do has to represent an entire block of people. You know, Superman isn't all white people and neither is Lex Luthor. We knew we had… — Dwayne McDuffie Copy Share
Stevie Wonder always smells so good... I'm like a DEA dog, I can smell people a block away! — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
I mean family is more important than anything in life. Family is important than my crew, D-Block, my rap career anything... It's the most important aspect of a person's life. — Styles P Copy Share
Can you understand why the Congress, most states and most cities refuse to pass legislation requiring the registration and licensing of any and all guns? For the life of me, I can't. We must register our cars and be licensed to drive. In many places we must get licenses for dogs and even bicycles. Being required to register firearms and… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share
One of those blocks (that prevent the 'Middle East from entering the mainstream of modernity') is the orthodox tenet that the Koran and the… — Arnold Beichman Copy Share Image
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society. — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
New York is so serious about the creation of work. Everything is happening so fast, it feels like there's another studio, another session on… — Diplo Copy Share Image
Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into two perfect halves. Such was my elation that I ran inside, put on our ancient cracked record of Aretha Franklin singing Respect and danced all by myself for half an hour in our living room, without inhibition, almost… — Helen Garner Copy Share
There's an interesting book about that called The Third Reich and the Ivory Tower, written by Stephen H. Norwood. It has a long discussion about Harvard, and indeed the school's president, James Conant, did block Jewish faculty. He was the one who prevented European Jews from being admitted to the chemistry department - his field - and also had pretty… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share
