Books Quote by Nicholas Trandahl Download Open image ““I just need to sit, think, write and read.”” — Nicholas Trandahl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Reading Writing
“The main thing is finding the time to sit down and write. You have to make the time.” — Lisa Newton Copy Share Image
“A piece of writing has to start somewhere, go somewhere, and sit down when it gets there.” — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look stupid, instead,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is nothing to writing, all you have to do is, sit on the computer and bleed your thoughts.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“Sitting and writing and talking to no one is how I wish I could spend the better part of every day.” — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
“First, you have to think and think and think and think; then you have to force yourself to write it down.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“One day, I'll sit down with all my books around me, and just start reading.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Writing is a wonderful voyage of discovery. So sit down and write, and see where your mind can take you...” — Sarah Jane Avory Copy Share Image
“There comes a time when you have to lay the book down, stop thinking, talking and planning, and start doing.” — Karl Vaters Copy Share Image
“It’s my opinion that only in times of utter depression or lofty peace is it appropriate to be creative.” — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“As long as I have other ideas and projects noted, I feel confident that they'll be alright until I get to them. And my… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I feel like these characters, these places, these beings and plots, and even these inanimate objects are counting on me for survival. It’s my… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“Sometimes just being able to write only a few hundred words as opposed to a few thousand is just fine. As long as they're… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“In my own book-signings, I find humility. It’s always humbling when people go out of their way to come visit with me and by… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I primarily use poetry as a purge, a self-medication device when I’m in the depths of loneliness, anxiety or in the throes of depression.… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I write fiction not for my readers and not for myself. I write fiction for the sake of those odd heroic characters that are… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I have to be in a particular mindset to write poetry. I either have to be very depressed or very inspired.” — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“Thoreau’s writings feel more alive to me than any thing that I’ve ever read. When I read anything by Thoreau, I see his subject.… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“Whenever I read anything by Henry David Thoreau I honestly feel as though he’s with me. No. More like I am with him.” — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“Edgar Allan Poe’s writings showed me perfectly that there can be such fragile beauty and purity located in darkness and sorrow.” — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
“I’m a man of music as much as I am a man of words and prose. One could even possibly say that they, music… — Nicholas Trandahl Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image