February 24, 2012

What Is Writing? Writing Is…….

 

Writing Is…………

v We defend things that we should attack – and attack things that we should defend – Majid Al Suleimany

v  I have made this letter longer, because I have not had the time to make it shorter – Blaise Pascal

v  To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart – Phyllis Theroux

v  The scariest moment is always just before you start. — Stephen King

v  I am a drinker with writing problems – Brendan Bahon

v  The best style is the style you don’t notice. — Somerset Maugham

v  The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it – Benjamin Disraeli

v  v  I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them. — Anne Rice

v  I am a drinker – with writing problems – Brendan Bahon

v  I’m writing a book. I’ve got the page numbers done. — Steven Wright

v  My ideas usually come not at my desk writing but in the midst of living. — Anais  Nin

v  There is creative reading as well as creative writing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

v  The desire to write grows with writing. — Desiderius Erasmus

v   The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe. — Gustave Flaubert

v   There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. — W. Somerset Maugham

v   Easy reading is damn hard writing. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

v   If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it. — Tennessee Williams

v   Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov

v  Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you. — Marsha Norman

v  Choose a job you love (writing) – and you will never have to work again – Confucius

v  Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new – Albert Einstein

v  I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them. — Anne Rice

v  Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can – and the wisdom to know the difference between the two! – Anon

v  Be who you are and say what you feel; because those who mind don’t matter; and those who matter, don’t mind! – Dr. Seuss – Writer, Cartoonist and Animator

 Compiled by: – Majid Al Suleimany

February 23, 2012