Books Quote by Ruth Jones Download Open image “Writing a novel can be solitary at times compared to screenwriting, but I don't mind that.” — Ruth Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Mind Novel Screenwriting Time Writing
Writing is solitary. You spend so much time alone and in your own mind, telling stories. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
It's the same thing in a way, although writing a book is a very solitary thing. — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
Writing a book is incredibly pleasurable, but very solitary. You have total control, but sometimes that can drive you insane. — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is a solitary occupation but not really a lonely one. The writer's head is mobbed with characters, images and language. — Hilma Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Writing can be a very solitary business. It's you sat at a desk typing words into a computer. It can get lonely sometimes and… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
The writing process for me is pretty much always the same - it's a solitary experience. — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
I always love stories that do a big time leap where the past informs the present, where you find out what became of some… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
When I re-read my diaries, it's the self-doubt that seems to be prevalent. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
If you'd asked me when I was younger what life would be like in my 50s, I'd probably have imagined someone like my grandmother.… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Certainly in 'Stella' there weren't really any baddies. And if there were, they were quite ineffectual baddies. And the same is true of 'Gavin… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
I'd like to visit the Faroe Islands and at some point take a boat trip along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
With TV-writing, you write scenes and those scenes pretty much stay as they are when you come to filming them. Sometimes you might change… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Since I turned 40, I've become less self-doubting, but it still happens. — Ruth Jones 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