307 Quotes About Creative-writing

Unrest has entered the hearts of men. When unrest is left to fester, Chaos will soon follow.

Anecdotes don't make good stories. Dig down so far that what finally comes out is not even what you thought it was about.

Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and immediately all my biggest fears start running through my mind. I wonder if my fears will one day be my new reality. The fears seem so real. I struggle to shift my focus. Then slowly I realize that my fears are devoid of any love and that only love is real.

You may be a poet and not even know it.

... it is the purpose of this history to trace not the mere outlines of a life but the inner plan, not the external markings but the secret soul.

For you to reach a state of creative enlightenment, you must wage war on yourself, and start working. Only then will inspiration reward you with its presence.

For example, instead of saying that it was a rainy night, you can say, “At night she could see from her window that the postcard-perfect sky from an hour ago had turned to a dark abyss filled with tar-black clouds that had just begun to weep heavily, as though completely devoid of any hope in the humankind beneath.

Write to Say something, Say to Make something, Make to Be something.

When the lyrical muse sings the creative pen dances.