If I see an ending, I can work backward.
—Arthur Miller
Appealing workplaces are to be avoided. One wants a room with no view, so imagination can meet memory in the dark.
—Annie Dillard
What has always been at the heart of movie making was the value of the script.
—Douglas Fairbanks
Forget what you think about it and tell what you feel about it.
—Stephen Crane
Write as often as possible, not with the idea of getting into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.
—J.B. Priestley
The great writers can take us anywhere; but half the time they're taking us where we don't want to go.
—Martin Amis
To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make.
—Truman Capote
I never reread a text until I have finished the first draft. Otherwise it’s too discouraging.
—Gore Vidal
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