#writ

Anyone who conceives of writing as an agreeable stroll towards a middle-class life-style will never write anything but crap. ↗

— Derek Raymond

#life

The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog! ↗

— Bill Watterson

#fog #ideas #impenetrable #inflate #inhibit

A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter. ↗

— Charlie Watts

#better #hear #i #lot #mixing

The thing is, unfortunately, I write the best songs when I'm miserable. ↗

— Scott Weiland

#i #i write #miserable #songs #thing

There were challenges with production because of the special effects. There are just some things that, although written, special effects just isn't able to do. ↗

— Shawn Wayans

#although #because #challenges #effects #just

We all write, but the script is a blueprint. We can lose whole scenes when we're shooting. ↗

— Shawn Wayans

#lose #scenes #script #shooting #whole

People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I do is not art. Let's say it is just objects or materials, movies or writing, but not art, OK? ↗

— Ai Weiwei

#always #am #art #artist #clearly

Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. ↗

— Geoffrey Fisher

#i #infirmity #knows #last #minds

If I have enough ego to say I'm a writer, a director, a producer, and an actor, I should have the energy and the knowledge to write a scene for this great actor named Henry Fonda and direct him in it and have it work. ↗

— Peter Fonda

#direct #director #ego #energy #enough

For many years I was engaged in journalism, writing articles and chronicles for the daily press without ever joining the staff of any newspaper. ↗

— Johannes Vilhelm Jensen

#articles #chronicles #daily #engaged #ever