Be yourself Quote by John Jakes

Shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.

— Linda Yassine

It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book.

— Katy Lederer

Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.

— Anne Carson

I can tell you that in my modern life I enjoy language. I enjoy words, their meaning, what they sound like to the ear,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

No writing is a waste of time – no creative work where the feelings, the imagination, the intelligence must work. With every sentence you…

— Brenda Ueland

“I want to assure you with all earnestness, that no writing is a waste of time, – no creative work where the feelings, the…

— Brenda Ueland

“I stretched out on the bed and slept. It was twilight when I awakened and turned on the light. I felt better, no longer…

— John Fante

"Light Over Water" is the longest piece I have ever composed. It is a landmark in my personal struggle to create large forms. I…

— Lucinda Childs

What do you really want? Sit down and write it out on a piece of paper. Write it in the present tense.

— Bob Proctor

I suppose it never occurs to these people that a man might just want to write a piece of music.

— Ralph Vaughan Williams

Let me write down on a piece of paper, all the times you said I love you to me, and shove it down your…

— Cori Morton

If you write a piece, it's a different thing to show it to an editor than it is to show it to your best…

— Tobias Jesso Jr