885 Quotes About Writing-advice

Daily life is always extraordinary when rendered precisely. We can unlock our lives with a pencil tip.

A writer will always be a writer. It's not a choice, it's a destiny.

Always carry with you a pen and a notebook or a journal to write the thoughts that flashes in a moments.

Its weird how i dream things that are worth writing.Its like God is writing them into my mind while i am sleeping and the moment i woke up i know i have to write what i dreamt

...my writing is a wild mustang - more thunderous than a lightning storm -and all my skill which I call art, is devoted to simply staying on...

You must be passionate in writing with your pen, if you want to be a writer. You must be passionate in performing in theater, if you want to be an actor.

I would not be public about any yearnings to write. It would be an absolute disaster for a lady in your position to earn a reputation as a Bohemian.

You will find that you may rewrite and rewrite a poem and it never seems quite right. Then a much better poem may come rather fast and you wonder why you bothered with all that work on the earlier poem. Actually, the hard work you do on one poem is put in on all poems. The hard work on the first poem is responsible for the sudden ease of the second. If you just sit around waiting for the easy ones, nothing will come. Get to work.

What is so frightening about [writing]? I still don't know. Perhaps it's the horrible knowledge that no matter how well you write, the resultant product will never correlate exactly to the truth, will never arrive with quite the melodious voice you hear in the acoustic cavity of your mind.