It is always about you for me..
Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse..
I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory..
A movement got started for common schools, and by the end of the 19th century, 91 percent of Americans could read and write..
I believe in my writing..
When I write, there are times -- not always -- when I hear John (Lennon) in my head, ... I'll think, OK, what would we have done here?, and I can hea….
Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless..
Jonathan Kreisberg is a great musician whose playing and writing always tell a story. His formidable technique and intellect never get in the way, bu….
You're never going to learn everything..
Nothing else even comes close..
I work from a personal place, and the work has personal meaning for me..
Marriage is indeed a maneuvering business..
If you feel yourself to be a full member in the world, you probably won't turn to writing, because other methods of communication, more direct method….
Don't write down to your readers. The ones dumber than you can't read..
Everything is personal..
I stop wanting what I am looking for, looking for it..
I tend to have a hard time working on pieces long before they're due. That's why I think the fact that I write a column is really good for me - the c….
They want me to write differently. Certainly I could, but I must not. God has chosen me from thousands and given me, of all people, this talent. It i….
I think it's more about trying to just focus exclusively on writing music and making that a viable, sustainable lifestyle. It's difficult because it ….
The mixture of the oral and the written traditions in the writings of Plato enabled him to dominate the history of the West..
On Stranger Than Fiction, the script was so good that I stuck to every line because it was just such brilliant writing from Zach Helm that I felt lik….