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I fell into playwriting accidentally, took some classes in it, and also took creative writing classes, but I really didn't expect it to be a career because I didn't believe there was a way to make money as a playwright without being lucky and I didn't feel particularly lucky.


Orson Scott Card


#also #because #being #believe #career

I listen to music constantly while writing.


Orson Scott Card


#i #listen #music #while #writing

He starts to hum, a haunting melody. No words ride the music, only the familiar notes of a forgotten song.


A.G. Howard


#beautiful-writing #beauty

I can elect something I love and absorb myself in it.


Anaïs Nin


#writing #love

The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication.


Raymond Chandler


#his #however #man #moment #paper

I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I was generally throwing out. So I quit earlier than I used to.


Robert Caro


#generally #hours #i #i quit #late

If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the previous day has been bad, I get out of bed disgruntled.


Robert Caro


#bad #bed #been #coming #day

When I'm writing, sometimes it gets to that place where I feel like the piece is writing itself and I'm trying not to get in the way.


John Zorn


#get #gets #i #i feel #i feel like

I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now.


Jonathan Carroll


#fond #fond memories #give #i #interesting

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.


Angela Carter


#book #bring #experience #history #like






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