Demands Quote by W. G. Sebald

He who makes great demands upon himself is naturally inclined to make great demands on others.

— Andre Gide

I've tried to take roles with great demands.

— Annette Bening

We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and…

— Jose Ortega y Gasset

Politics only makes the difficult challenge of marriage even harder, with the demands of the job and the public spotlight it casts on a…

— Mark McKinnon

“For some reason, the act of writing them down makes me remember. Each word I write brings me closer to finding the right one.”

— Ally Condie

Hard writing makes easy reading.

— Wallace Stegner

When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women

— Gustave Flaubert

You have to keep writing. It's almost like practice, almost like tennis, that actually after a few days of not writing, first of all…

— Colm Toibin

Writing makes everything else in my life okay; it makes everything make sense.

— Sheila Heti

“The act of writing, it seems to me, makes up a shelter, allows space to what would otherwise be hidden, crossed out, mutilated. Sometimes…

— Meena Alexander

Writing makes me happy.

— Gretchen Rubin

Easy writing makes hard reading.

— Ernest Hemingway