Writing Quote by Liza Dalby Download Open image ““I could always tell when I was ready to write again, for I became irritable.”” — Liza Dalby ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
“I never thought I wanted to write. Never did I know I can either, until now.” — C.A. Dimayuga Copy Share Image
“Writing became such a process of discovery that I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning: I wanted to know what I… — Sharon O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I took out my journal. I'd been avoiding writing in it. I think I was afraid all my anger would spill out on the… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“I certainly didn’t feel like writing anymore. I couldn’t explain why, but the only emotion that I could arouse were feelings of anger and… — Dick Winters Copy Share Image
“I don’t shy from writing about incredibly unpleasant, distressing things. And I get a kick out of it I confess. I like doing that.” — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
“One thing I love about writing is that in that moment, I am most completely myself, and yet totally relieved of my self.” — Kathryn Barrison Copy Share Image
“Until I knew that it was you inside me, who has so much to say, I hesitated writing.” — Nishikant Copy Share Image
“For this, that now was coming, he had very little curiosity. For years it had obseessed him; but now it meant nothing in itself.… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Suddenly my mood shifted, as it always seemed to do whenever I was with my family. Away from them, I could be confident, almost… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Writing was what saved the stutterer. It saved him the trouble of speaking.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“What was the point, I told myself, of trying to explain to people who would never understand? Frankness just stirred up trouble amoung women… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“Fate is unmoved by one's pitiful hopes; what changes, bowing to fate, is what one hopes for.” — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“The moon is more interesting than the unchanging sun. That is surely why it is used in poetry and the sun is not—unless one… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
But how ridiculous that I should bereft simply because I couldn’t spend hours in my world of make-believe! Wasn’t the reality of my life… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“Why couldn’t I simply accept things as they were and be grateful? I wondered. How I envied people whose desires were simple and who… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“I realized that when we finally reached Miyako, I would be stepping into a new life and would have to stop thinking about Ming-gwok.… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“In white, everything was vividly stark, like those line drawings in which everyone's black hair seems to literally to grow from the paper.” — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“This journey was the last time I could freely caress my memories. I imagined a small lacquered box inlaid with silver and gold in… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that people do a rather good job of creating levels of hell all by themselves, and this was something worth… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“I cannot pretend that I understood my mother at the end of her life. I was trying to follow the goals she had set… — Liza Dalby Copy Share Image
“I was convinced the answer to life's enigmas must lie in connecting our emotional yearnings to nature.” — Liza Dalby 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