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Writer's Voice Quotes

The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation Picture Quote #1

A writer’s voice is not character alone, it is not style alone; it is far more. A writer’s voice line the stroke of an artist’s brush- is the thumbprint of her whole person- her idea, wit, humor, passions, rhythms Picture Quote #1

Aunt Lovey used to tell me that if I wanted to be a writer, I needed a writer’s voice. ‘Read,’ she’d say, ‘and if you have a writer’s voice, one day it will shout out, ‘I can do that too! Picture Quote #1

Ninety-five percent of all writers who write do not get published, but 100 percent of all writers write because they have a voice in their head. The vast majority of writers simply write because they have to Picture Quote #1

I don’t know what makes a writer’s voice. It’s dozens of things. There are people who write who don’t have it. They’re tone-deaf, even though they’re very fluent. It’s an ability, like anything else, being a doctor or a veterinarian, or a musician Picture Quote #1

I was a ‘learn by doing’ writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice Picture Quote #1

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I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your ‘voice’ is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices Picture Quote #1

Character is character and voice is voice, which translates nicely from writing novels to writing TV. But the process is different. You have a writer’s room, people pitch you jokes and you collaborate Picture Quote #1

I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I’ll be able to finish it. I’ve also become more assured about my ‘voice’ as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves Picture Quote #1

Raymond Chandler I love a lot, and the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. I really love his voice Picture Quote #1

I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don’t use the gibberish of the standards writers Picture Quote #1

A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here Picture Quote #1

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I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper Picture Quote #1

Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create Picture Quote #1

We read privately, mentally listening to the author's voice and translating the writer's thoughts. The book remains static and fixed; the reader journeys through it Picture Quote #1

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The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation (Writer's Voice Quotes) A writer’s voice is not character alone, it is not style alone; it is far more. A writer’s voice line the stroke of an artist’s brush- is the thumbprint of her whole person- her idea, wit, humor, passions, rhythms (Writer's Voice Quotes) Aunt Lovey used to tell me that if I wanted to be a writer, I needed a writer’s voice. ‘Read,’ she’d say, ‘and if you have a writer’s voice, one day it will shout out, ‘I can do that too! (Writer's Voice Quotes) Ninety-five percent of all writers who write do not get published, but 100 percent of all writers write because they have a voice in their head. The vast majority of writers simply write because they have to (Writer's Voice Quotes) I don’t know what makes a writer’s voice. It’s dozens of things. There are people who write who don’t have it. They’re tone-deaf, even though they’re very fluent. It’s an ability, like anything else, being a doctor or a veterinarian, or a musician (Writer's Voice Quotes) I was a ‘learn by doing’ writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice (Writer's Voice Quotes) I had a blog where I tried to be transparent while giving away nothing. I tweeted and Facebooked badly. As a writer, your ‘voice’ is your calling card, yet my voice was becoming indistinguishable from billions of other voices (Writer's Voice Quotes) Character is character and voice is voice, which translates nicely from writing novels to writing TV. But the process is different. You have a writer’s room, people pitch you jokes and you collaborate (Writer's Voice Quotes) I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I’ll be able to finish it. I’ve also become more assured about my ‘voice’ as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves (Writer's Voice Quotes) Raymond Chandler I love a lot, and the Austrian writer Thomas Bernhard. I really love his voice (Writer's Voice Quotes) I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don’t use the gibberish of the standards writers. (Writer's Voice Quotes) A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here (Writer's Voice Quotes) I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper (Writer's Voice Quotes) Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create (Writer's Voice Quotes) We read privately, mentally listening to the author's voice and translating the writer's thoughts. The book remains static and fixed; the reader journeys through it (Writer's Voice Quotes)