#writing

The benefit of this kind of outlining is that you discover a story's flaws before you invest a lot of time writing the first draft, and it's almost impossible to get stuck at a difficult chapter, because you've already done the work to push through those kinds of blocks. ↗

— George Stephen

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The way I outline has changed quite a bit from when I first started writing. ↗

— George Stephen

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When I was a teenager, I got into SF, quite heavily, and that too has had a major impact on my writing. ↗

— George Stephen

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Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

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Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it. ↗

— Adlai E. Stevenson

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It has gone past me now, the writing phase. ↗

— Rod Stewart

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Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult. ↗

— David Ogden Stiers

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The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again. ↗

— Ben Stiller

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I should be concentrating on writing pages. ↗

— R. L. Stine

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If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles. ↗

— R. L. Stine

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