Cynthia Voigt
Related I try not to be overly literal. When I'm writing songs, I write down a lot of words, and then I ... NEKO CASE When I'm writing a novel, which is what I like to write, I get up early, sit zazen, make a pot o... RUTH OZEKI I write in reverse: Rather than come up with a narrative and write jokes for that narrative, I write... JEFF KINNEY I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that ... AL YANKOVIC NATALIE GOLDBERG I was never one to sit down and write a plan for my future. JACK KILMER TOM ROBBINS I write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing. ZACK SNYDER FLANNERY O'CONNOR When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm play... ISAAC BROCK My method is, I just sit down and write a book. KAREN ROBARDS TED DEKKER I don't sit down to write a funny story. Every single thing I sit down to write is meant to be s... LORRIE MOORE It slightly depends on your perspective, sort of how you look at these things, but when I sit down t... ALEX GARLAND BJORK STEVEN WRIGHT can you say about how you write your books? What I mean is, first you've got to ... AGATHA CHRISTIE GAIL DEVERS JODI PICOULT I have to really think hard about how to structure sentences, and do more mapping when I sit down to... DANIEL ALARCON I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back fro... DONALD MCKAY BARBARA KINGSOLVER CHARLIE KAUFMAN ERIN MORGENSTERN I get most of my ideas while lying in bed in the dark. When ideas strikes me, I turn on my flashligh... LORRIN L. LEE GIADA DE LAURENTIIS It was always a dream of mine. When I was in high school I used to write poems for my friends. And t... CYNTHIA VELENO It was always a dream of mine. When I was in high school I used to write poems for my friends. And t... CYNTHIA VELENO What I write, only I can write, because of my singular sensibility, so I made a deal with the creati... RODNEY CROWELL ASHWIN SANGHI AARON NEVILLE J. J. ABRAMS NEIL GAIMAN I don't sit down and say I'm going to write a song about this or that. They are never mapped... JOHN DARNIELLE BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA too early, then another too late; what we have to ... THOMAS BERNHARD I pretty much drink a cup of coffee, write in my journal for a while, and then sit at a computer in ... JESS WALTER My process for determining which eras I'd write about was to just read history books that gave a... SUSAN BARKER RAINBOW ROWELL JOSEPH CHILTON PEARCE BRITNEY SPEARS J. COURTNEY SULLIVAN The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy and ... ERIC BROWN See, if you analyze stuff long enough, you’ll eventually break ideas down to the quantum level whe... P.S. BABER I like to knuckle down and get on with my job. I'll make mistakes, I'm bound to, but I'l... PAUL INCE ANNE TYLER I've been writing for a long time. I sat down to write my first novel in the middle of March of ... J. A. JANCE We all love to sing, and when we sit down to write a song I think it kind of shows itself to us. DAVE HAYWOOD I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. FLANNERY O'CONNOR BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA When I write, I just let my characters go, the way I let life go. CAROLYN CHUTE The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunt... VICTORIA HANLEY We say don't try and write about (United States President George W) Bush. That is for when you becom... FAZAL QURESHI JOYCE CAROL OATES BRET EASTON ELLIS JUNOT DIAZ JOAN D. VINGE STEPHEN FRY The inspiration to write? Perhaps it's not so much inspiration, as a NEED to write. I get itchy ... ERIC BROWN WILLIAM COBBETT Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my... IMOGEN HEAP JACKIE COLLINS JACKIE COLLINS I vividly remember my sixth-grade classroom. I remember what it smelled like, where I sat, what I co... RODMAN PHILBRICK I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in whic... EVAN DANDO When I first got sick, they told me I had a year to live, and I was writing my memoir really fast. T... JOHN LURIE I take a pad and pencil and write down unusual things I see, CASSIDY TOM PETERS I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls. L. J. SMITH TOMMY LEE CARLOS FUENTES How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS I think writing a poem is like being a greyhound. Writing a novel is like being a mule. You go up on... RON RASH This song probably has the most memorable melody we've ever recorded. I really like how we're using ... ED KOWALCZYK I'm trying to get in the habit of, you know, picking up a book and learning how to write my feel... COREY HAIM I think it's a short story writer's duty, as well as writing well about emotions and characters, to ... ERIC BROWN CANDACE BUSHNELL I have two ideas for novels at the moment, neither of them all that conventional, but I'm not ready ... JONATHAN COE PETE TOWNSHEND WALTER DEAN MYERS FLANNERY O'CONNOR When I write for 'n+1,' I begin by doing a lot of reading, to try to convince myself I'm... CHAD HARBACH GEORGE ORWELL MAYA ANGELOU AVI GARRETT HEDLUND I write. This is what I do. My job is to sit down with my vocabulary, select words, and decide what ... ALAN ZWEIBEL TRENT REZNOR LUKE BRYAN I write a lot in my head. I've never been driven to write things down. EDWARD P. JONES What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, ... LUANNE RICE PAUL MCCARTNEY TOM CLANCY BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
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Add to the list anytime you think of something. Then when you sit down to write, you can just grab a... 
When I sit down to write, I just let the goose out of the bottle. 
The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its... 
When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle bet... 
Sometimes when I write lyrics there are images in them, usually on a quite simplistic level, like co... 
I don't go off and sit down and try to write material, because then it's contrived and force... 
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When I write a goal down - and I truly write them down - it becomes a part of me. That's a contr... 
Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the mu... 
When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist. 
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I write everything down. I e-mail the second I think of something, or I write notes in my BlackBerry... 
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I make things up and write them down. 
If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing 
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If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!. 
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