Write Quotes - Page 8

Live whatever draws out the magic within.

And who would dare write their own death into the script so that the rest of the characters in the tale might live? God of course.

I am the perfect version of me.

Reading sparks writing.

Eventually I’ll stop writing about you and it’ll be bittersweet. Not because I’m not in love with you, but because I’ll just love you.

Stop making excuses and start making history.

Positive thoughts shape a positive world.

Everything in creation has its appointed painter or poet and remains in bondage like the princess in the fairy tale 'til its appropriate liberator comes to set it free.

A picture is worth a thousand words, but the way I paint I'm going to need to contact an editor. Even if I were to abstractly paint the phrase "I love you," it would be the visual equivalent of Joyce's Ulysses.-James Lee Schmidt and Jarod Kintz

For me and most of the other writers I know, writing is not rapturous. In fact, the only way I can get anything written at all is to write really, really shitty first drafts.

And then, unbidden, seemingly out of nowhere, a thought or image arrives. Some will float into your head like goldfish, lovely, bright, orange, and weightless, and you follow them like a child at an aquarium that was thought to be without fish. Others will step of the shadows like Boo Radley and make you catch your breath or take a step backward. They're often so rich, these unbidden thoughts, and so clear that they feel indelible. But I say write them all down anyway.

You have to write down all your everyday steps

Don't criticize me because of what I write, because for all you know, I could be right!

Lack of courage is what makes big dreams to sit in the ink of the paper instead of them running in the shoes of actions. Without courage, you remain a dreamer!

Write what you know best. If you can't survive a cross-examination from a lawyer on the subject, you won't survive an interview with a journalist or anchorperson." Linda Radke, President of Five Star Publications.

Write as if life has no meanings without writing.

...open the access to your heart and write down what your voice is whispering...

Poets, you always write about women worth dying for. Write, for a change, something about the ones worth living for!

Some people get offended by what I write, by what I do with my life and by what I say to those they never saw. And they also get offended when told they are too stupid to have the right to judge anyone. These poor souls don't know that respect and intelligence are correlated.

Walk into the unknown with what you know in your heart.

I write to understand what I know.

Every child ought to be educated.

We who make stories know that we tell lies for a living. But they are good lies that say true things, and we owe it to our readers to build them as best we can. Because somewhere out there is someone who needs that story. Someone who will grow up with a different landscape, who without that story will be a different person. And who with that story may have hope, or wisdom, or kindness, or comfort. And that is why we write.

Police officers seem nice until they start targeting you for stops, give you a bogus speeding ticket and write fake police reports about their interactions with you

We don't read and write poetry because it's cute.

Reading poetry is like undressing before a bath. You don't undress out of fear that your clothes will become wet. You undress because you want the water to touch you. You want to completely immerse yourself in the feeling of the water and to emerge anew.

A writer’s uniqueness glows and transforms the heart and the soul of a reader.

To my words: There was once a wall between us. Now we walk together and greet the world.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you'll never write.

It is rather exciting to write by moonlight.

Writers will often find themselves steering by stars that are disturbingly in motion.

There are no lungs like the ones that breathe poetry.

Remember each new day you get to turn a page in your life and write your own story. So how do you choose to write it?

We should all live as though someone is writing a book about us.

Live inside your stories, yes, but do not hide behind them.

The thought of the moment is a spark of divinity.

Film is the ultimate canvas, the elixir of art, and the magic of life.

There is no greater feeling of accomplishment than to create a world that solely exists in your imagination and be able to pull someone into this hidden place inside of my thoughts. To make someone care for a person that has manifested from my dreams, to make them hate me for putting them in danger, and for them to ask to be taken on another journey with me when it is all said and done is why I write.

That's what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. We instill hope again and again and again.

Don’t let the world tell you who you are. You get up and you tell the world who you are.

Actors are good liars, writers are good liars with good memories.

Crying cleanses the soul.

I write to express my love for the humanity.

With grace and beauty, feel.

Every experience is story to be written.

Only after a writer lets literature shape her can she perhaps shape literature. In working-class France, when an apprentice got hurt, or when he got tired, the experienced workers said, "It is the trade entering his body." The art must enter the body, too.

You can learn to write by writing.

That's what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I'm not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to the mailbox.

Education leads to intellectual life.

Film makes me feel less alone in the world.

I wake up to find magic, I seek dreams and I crave imagination. This is my creed.

Always write to change society for the better. You will go, but it will live forever as a treasure.

There is no revelation in my words. I am merely stating what others have forgotten to write down.

I've written you sixty-seven love poems.Here’s another one for you.But really, for me.These poems are the candles that I light with the fire you have ignited in me.I place this candle here and another thereso even if the stars have argued with the moonand are sulking away in a corner, you can still find your way to me.Sixty-eight poems now. What does the future hold for us?Joy? Disappointment? Gentle caresses? And subtle neglect?I hope the good is more than the bad. Much more. For what is the point of loveif by lighting these candlesour own flame loses its brightness?I know the good is more than the bad. Much more.I cannot wait to write you sixty-nine.

Eleven pages— this is a letter! Have courage. I'm going to stop.

A poetess is not as selfishas you assume.After months of agonising over her marriage of words—the bride—and spaces—the groom,she knows that as soonas she has penned the poem,it’s yours to consume.So, without giving it a think,she blows on the inkand the letters fly awaylike dandelions on a windy day,landing on hands and lips, on hearts and hips.But more often than not,you can easily spotthem trodden and forgotten,becoming sodden and rotten.Yet, she will continue to makewhat’s others to takebecause selfishness is not the mark of a poetess.

Lost in a book is a great place to be found.

I wasn't born to cook or clean,but to read and write,if you don't like me the way I am,then go fly a kite.

Upon reading, great stories by Great Spirits, the glorious inspiration penetrated our soul; we can’t help but to shed tears. It was a soul soothing and a deep spiritual awaken.

I have found a higher calling; inspirational-writing!I can’t imagine myself doing any other work, when I ought to write and transmit, awe-inspiring-words, to the souls longing for it.