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Letter "W" » Writing
«It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is.»
«In the middle of the silence in a writer's house lies an invalid: the book being worked on.»
Author: Richard Eder
| About:
Books,
Writing
| Keywords:
book, house, invalid, invalids, in the middle, middle, the book, The Silence, worked, writer
«It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still think of any of them as heroes.»
«I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.»
«It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears?»
«I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others»
Author: Moliere
(Actor, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
Between the Lines, doing, first, line, line up, On Line, the first, The Others, trouble, well
«It isn't writing at all - it's typing»
Author: Truman Capote
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
typed, type A, typing
«It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writing than to put one principle into practice»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Principles,
Writing
| Keywords:
philosophical, put into practice, volumes
«In the Phaedrus, Plato argued that the new arrival of writing would revolutionize culture for the worst. He suggested that it would substitute reminiscence for thought and mechanical learning for the true dialect of the living quest for truth by disc»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
argued, arrival, dialect, dialects, disc, Phaedrus, Plato, quest, quest for, reminiscence, reminiscences, revolutionize, revolutionized, revolutionizing, suggested, The Arrival
«I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Painting,
Politics,
War,
Writing
| Keywords:
confine, confining, entirely, painting, Politicians
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