“Brevity is the sister of talent.”
– Anton Chekhov“Fictional characters are a lot like real people. You need to keep them busy.”
– Amanda Patterson“For me, good description usually consists of a few well-chosen details that will stand for everything else.”
– Stephen King“When in doubt, take it out.”
– Barbara DaCosta (I haven’t really understood what this one means)“A writer should never be brief at the expense of being clear.”
– Arthur Schopenhauer (I agree so much with this)
“Get into the scene late, get out of the scene early.”
– David Mamet
” Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
– P.J. O’Rourke (best one so far; I’m definitely googling this guy later)
[…] is a topic that obviously means a lot to me.The first Awesome Quotes was dedicated to quotes about writing and it deserves to have a second edition in Awesome […]
LikeLike
[…] folks! Check in next Friday (and every Friday after that) for more awesome quotes. Check out the Awesome Quotes I Came By earlier, in case you […]
LikeLike