Writing Quote by Zoe Kazan Download Open image “I'm not that interested in writing for myself. That's not where my impetus as a writer comes from.” — Zoe Kazan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Writing
I'm not writing for myself. I'm writing as an educator, I'm writing to stimulate others. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer who thinks about writing only for themselves; I do always have a reader in mind. — Emma Healey Copy Share Image
Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
If people would write exactly what I wanted to read I wouldn't feel so compelled to write myself — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself. — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
I'm not much interested in my own self when I write. I'm interested in what I observe out there, what's going on around me. — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Writing for other people is easier than writing for myself - it's not as personal. — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. Writers have to entertain themselves, or they can't entertain anyone else — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Never believe anything you think about yourself as a writer when you're not writing. — David Milch Copy Share Image
I have always thought of myself as a writer, only because I need things to direct, and I can't not write the things that… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
Maybe this is a way of gaslighting myself, but I think of it this way: In certain circles, my grandpa was considered to be… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of movies being made about women, period. Most of the time, the roles that are available are the sidekick, the… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Every role requires its own set of tools, and I think, because of that, it is very hard to ever feel totally prepared or… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit and watch… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part of that… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think, a lot of times, directors assume that whatever they get from you the first time, whether it be at an audition or… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I think from my earliest childhood, I liked to tell stories, put on plays and write things. It's funny to think of it as… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
When I would get close on a part but wouldn't get it, I would be like, "They made a mistake," which is not how… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop. — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I'm definitely feeling whatever's going on pretty hard. It's like playing Barbies. You're holding the Barbies, but all of the action is happening inside of your head. You might be holding them or even speaking out loud, but really, all of the animation is internal. That's sort of how I feel about my writing. And then the really awful thing… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share
When I passed the Chancellor he arose, waved his hand at me, and I waved back at him. I think the writers showed bad… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch 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
I would drink gallons of coffee a day. Even now, off caffeine, I talk faster than anyone you've ever met. I finally recognized that… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Regardless of the criticisms I receive from the left, the right and the middle, I think it's important to maintain a prolific writing jab,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image