About Quote by Mike Birbiglia

I wish my prose to be transparent—I don't want the reader to stumble over me; I want him to look through what I'm saying…

— V. S. Naipaul

Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how…

— Jess Walter

I've actually always wanted to write like a one-person show that was sort of a romantic comedy - a show that was kind of…

— Mike Birbiglia

I certainly don't feel like I have a monopoly on [opinions] because I have the job at FOX - any one of a thousand…

— Joe Buck

When in doubt, the rule of threes is a rule that plays well with all of storytelling. When describing a thing? No more than…

— Chuck Wendig

When I returned to short stories, I'd started working on what is still central to much of what I try to do: putting myself…

— Karin Tidbeck

If I had to choose between the two ways of approaching the deity, I should prefer the existential relational way, to the abstract philosophical…

— Frank Moore Cross

Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better. Knowing…

— Malcolm Forbes

In describing someone's character, I reveal my own.

— Mason Cooley

Murder is a crime. Describing Murder is not. Sex is not a crime. Describing sex is.

— Gershon Legman

Writing is not describing, painting is not depicting. Verisimilitude is merely an illusion.

— Georges Braque

With Gnaw I was thinking about traditional sculpture, about carving. I was also interested in figurative sculpture. I put those two ideas together and…

— Janine Antoni