#write

The mercury rule writers also ignored mercury's special qualities. ↗

— Tom Allen

#ignored #mercury #qualities #rule #special

If I didn't write my soul would dry up and die. ↗

— Isabel Allende

#dry #i #my soul #soul #up

The fact that I am a writer comes from the experience of being cut away from my roots and living in Venezuela, where I couldn't find a place for myself, for years and years. ↗

— Isabel Allende

#away #being #comes #cut #experience

I write for what's left of the eight-year-old still rattling around inside my head. ↗

— Chris Van Allsburg

#head #i #i write #inside #left

Developing films with directors, developing films with actors, is a poor percentage play for a screenwriter. ↗

— Tony Gilroy

#directors #films #percentage #play #poor

The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

#english #english major #major #marry #number

There's a side to this industry that nurtures divas who can't write. It's a big business. ↗

— Tori Amos

#big business #business #divas #industry #nurtures

Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is. ↗

— Trey Anastasio

#anyone #guitar #knows #majority #matter

I'm sitting in my office trying to squeeze a story from my head. It is that kind of morning when you feel like melting the typewriter into a bar of steel and clubbing yourself to death with it. (“Advance Notice”) ↗

— Richard Matheson

#writing #death

Every spare second I would write, somehow. On my lunch hour, too. ↗

— Kevin J. Anderson

#hour #i #lunch #second #somehow