#rite

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#least #love #love stories #stories #think

I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#i #moment #pleasure #read #well

I generally write a first draft that's pretty lean. Just get the story down. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#draft #first #generally #get #i

I need to write to be happy. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#happy #i #need #write

If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#expectations #framework #knowing #reader #write

They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior college, somewhere. Or, you should have had to have been around the game for a long time. ↗

— Oscar Robertson

#been #college #game #had #high

It's one of my favorite things to do, watch TV and stretch. I'm so flexible. I can put my legs behind my head. I want to be the most flexible person in the world. ↗

— Mo Rocca

#favorite #favorite things #flexible #head #i

Everyone has favorite criminals. Mine are pimps. We can all rob a bank; we can all sell drugs. Being a pimp is a whole other thing. ↗

— Chris Rock

#being #criminals #everyone #favorite #mine

By the time I was 7 or 8, I wanted to be a comedy writer. ↗

— Chris Rock

#comedy #i #time #wanted #writer

You can write a great country record and still be angry. Who's angrier than Toby Keith? He's angrier than the average 10 rappers. ↗

— Chris Rock

#average #country #great #great country #keith