Begin Quote by Philipp Meyer Download Open image “I try to begin writing as close to a dreamlike state as I can get.” — Philipp Meyer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Begin Close Get I can State Try Writing
When I'm writing I don't dream much; it's like the dreaming gets used in the writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I even dream about writing. I'm talking seeing words across the page, whole paragraphs. — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I'm really open to just about anything but I think the real dream is to be able to write my own thing. — Nick Jonas Copy Share Image
Writing, when it works, one needs to access whatever it is that creates dreams. — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Writing is almost a place of dreams for me, and I don't have to give up anything to do it. — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
When I'm most deeply involved in my writing, sometimes I do dream about poetry, and occasionally I wake up from a dream with a… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
I might be writing what people expect me to write, writing from that place where I might be ruled by economic considerations. To overcome… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
If I don't write, I begin to feel unsettled and uneasy, as I gather people do who are not allowed to dream. — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Not writing would be like going the rest of your life without having dreams. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Your job as a writer is to find storylines, narrative structures, and characters to show the things that you believe rather than saying them… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
After I finished college, I got a job on Wall Street as a derivatives trader, but after a couple years of it, I was… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“but I rarely did anything I didn't feel like doing, and maybe this was the main difference between the whites and the Comanches, which… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“resacas have all gone dry. The entire earth, it seems, is being slowly transformed into” — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
I just assume that I'll fail at something for several years - that I'll try my hardest and still fail for several years. With… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“They all want to be rich, same as we do, but they do not admit to themselves that you only get rich by taking… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“Of course you wanted your children to have it better than you had. But at what point was it not better at all?” — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“I might be killed any day, by whites or hostile Indians, I might be run down by a grizzly or a pack of buffalo… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“You could not measure yourself against the dead, they retained their perfection while your flesh got weaker and weaker.” — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“I have always found it interesting that white children take so quickly to Indian ways, while Indian children, when brought to be raised in… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The idea with a collection is sort of to begin with a kind of bang. — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“Humble yourself before the Lord and he will lift you high. People who are gentle, humble and able always have a great ending no… — israelmore ayivor Copy Share Image
“Quitters don’t gain what they have started working on; waiters don’t start what they could have gained. What is common there is failure.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The public should begin to understand that there's nothing that comes out of this campaign, or this Obama White House, that they can believe.… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day that a lot of the folks that you all talk about and cover on this network will begin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing,… — Fionnula Flanagan Copy Share Image
I was studying to be a dental hygienist and working as a dental assistant. I met a photographer and decided to put my job… — Nikki Ziering Copy Share Image
I will never attempt to even begin to make excuses for what I did in football. — Peter Storey Copy Share Image
The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
“Don't be sad because it's over. Be happy because you can start over.” — Ria Tumimomor Copy Share Image
An interesting thing about New Zealand, you know, literature is that it really didn't begin in any real sense until the 20th century. — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
