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Writing Quotes

All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side Picture Quote #1

The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and all things Picture Quote #1

Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author’s life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is Picture Quote #1

Being in a rock band is about touring. It’s about writing songs and it’s about making records but it’s also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves Picture Quote #1

But one does not make living writing poetry unless you’re a professor, and one frankly doesn’t get a lot of girls as a poet Picture Quote #1

Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you’ve set. But if you’re writing about science, you have to first learn what you’re writing about Picture Quote #1

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Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career Picture Quote #1

Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to return to a more childlike relationship to writing Picture Quote #1

I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time Picture Quote #1

I cry, sometimes, because I’m not 20 years younger, and I’m not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics Picture Quote #1

I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended Picture Quote #1

I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on Picture Quote #1

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I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research Picture Quote #1

I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right Picture Quote #1

I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way Picture Quote #1

I never laugh or smile when I am writing. When I come home for lunch after writing all morning, my wife says I look like I just came home from a funeral. This is not bragging. This is an illness Picture Quote #1

I remember my dad working with me on breaking down my script and writing out a back story for my character and all that stuff Picture Quote #1

I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn’t sure of it Picture Quote #1

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I think I turned to writing really just to wake up in the morning and be a musician and to have something to do, and feel like a musician every day even if I wasn’t working Picture Quote #1

I think I’ve become more like my mom just because of what we’re both interested in, children and teaching and writing Picture Quote #1

I think that it’s more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction Picture Quote #1

I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that’s how the album came out so dark Picture Quote #1

I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose Picture Quote #1

I would fix other people’s lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines Picture Quote #1

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I’d always loved poetry and I’d always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn’t thought of putting the two together until around that time Picture Quote #1

I’m always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps Picture Quote #1

I’m not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I’ve never understood Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been a writer because I’ve always been a student. My mom’s a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know? Picture Quote #1

I’ve always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter poetry competitions, and I don’t think I ever lost one. So I had the idea for a while of being some kind of poet Picture Quote #1

It’s about a young man who has climbed to fame and he discovers that his writing and the relationship with his wife are really more important for him than anything else Picture Quote #1

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All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side (Writing Quotes) The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and all things (Writing Quotes) Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author’s life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is (Writing Quotes) Being in a rock band is about touring. It’s about writing songs and it’s about making records but it’s also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves (Writing Quotes) But one does not make living writing poetry unless you’re a professor, and one frankly doesn’t get a lot of girls as a poet (Writing Quotes) Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you’ve set. But if you’re writing about science, you have to first learn what you’re writing about (Writing Quotes) Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career (Writing Quotes) Having reached a point in which I was so bitter and exhausted from being a quote unquote public figure, I wanted to return to a more childlike relationship to writing (Writing Quotes) I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time (Writing Quotes) I cry, sometimes, because I’m not 20 years younger, and I’m not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics (Writing Quotes) I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended (Writing Quotes) I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on (Writing Quotes) I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research (Writing Quotes) I like writing for children. It seems to me that most people underestimate their understanding and the strength of their feelings and in my books for them I try to put this right (Writing Quotes) I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way (Writing Quotes) I never laugh or smile when I am writing. When I come home for lunch after writing all morning, my wife says I look like I just came home from a funeral. This is not bragging. This is an illness (Writing Quotes) I remember my dad working with me on breaking down my script and writing out a back story for my character and all that stuff (Writing Quotes) I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn’t sure of it (Writing Quotes) I think I turned to writing really just to wake up in the morning and be a musician and to have something to do, and feel like a musician every day even if I wasn’t working (Writing Quotes) I think I’ve become more like my mom just because of what we’re both interested in, children and teaching and writing (Writing Quotes) I think that it’s more likely that in my 60s and 70s I will be writing poetry rather than fiction (Writing Quotes) I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that’s how the album came out so dark (Writing Quotes) I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose (Writing Quotes) I would fix other people’s lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines (Writing Quotes) I’d always loved poetry and I’d always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn’t thought of putting the two together until around that time (Writing Quotes) I’m always looking at ways of shaking up the writing experience because I think it helps (Writing Quotes) I’m not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I’ve never understood (Writing Quotes) I’ve always been a writer because I’ve always been a student. My mom’s a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know? (Writing Quotes) I’ve always written. When I was in school, the only teacher who ever liked me was my creative writing teacher. I used to enter poetry competitions, and I don’t think I ever lost one. So I had the idea for a while of being some kind of poet (Writing Quotes) It’s about a young man who has climbed to fame and he discovers that his writing and the relationship with his wife are really more important for him than anything else (Writing Quotes)

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