#writ

I like to write with people I have a relationship with; otherwise it's kind of scary, and you hold back because you don't want to pour your guts out to someone you never met. ↗

— Miranda Lambert

#because #guts #hold #i #kind

The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

#only #our #posterity #riches #squander

Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional. ↗

— Jessica Lange

#brilliantly #difficult #discovered #easy #emotional

It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written. ↗

— Jessica Lange

#lot #modern #movie #poorly #scripts

A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor. ↗

— Ring Lardner

#big #big enough #come #editor #enclosing

I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties. ↗

— Steig Larsson

#fun #had #i #idea #nineties

I never got into using my phone's calendar. It's easier to write in my Tiffany day planner. There's something charming about having a datebook. ↗

— Ali Larter

#calendar #charming #day #easier #got

We've written something like 900 songs in all. ↗

— Barry Mann

#something #songs #written

Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they're just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors. ↗

— James Laughlin

#because #clear #course #go #grown

When I say "work" I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs. ↗

— Margaret Laurence

#everything #i #jobs #just #mean