Quotes by Writing I started out doing music videos and photography, and I always loved writing. Filmmaking seemed to be a good compilation of all these skills in a way that allowed me to tell a story “greater than the sum of its parts.” Brendan Fletcher skillsphotographywriting It's interesting going between small parts and then bigger roles where you carry the film. If the writing is good, and if the people involved have integrity, then you'll do it, even if it's only five minutes on screen. Brendan Gleeson writingintegritypeople If you are writing comedy and try to please everybody, Brendan O'Carroll comedywritingtrying Do yourself and your family a favor: Decide right now that you will write a self-help book someday. I'm serious. A self-help book is a great way to capture what you think makes a good person, a good life and a good world. It's also a "forever document" that you can pass down to future generations. We need more people sharing positive messages and books with the world. Why not be one of those people? Brendon Burchard good-lifewritingbook It's ignorant! The stereotype is guys that are weak and have failing relationships write about how sad they are. If you listen to our songs, not one of them has that tone. Emo is bullshit! If people want to take it for the literal sense of the word, then yes, we're an emotional band, we put a lot of thought into what we do. People always try to stereotype us, but we don't fit the emo stereotype. Brendon Urie emowritingsong 'Victorious' for me was a chance to write a song exactly how I was feeling - I was feeling triumphant, I was feeling like I could do anything as long as I've got the people that I love by my side. We're gonna go out and conquer it, and party, and just be awesome. Brendon Urie partywritingsong I hardly ever think about audience. I just try to tell a story for me. I write the kind of story I would like to read. Brent Runyon writingtryingthinking I write in a rush of memory. Brent Runyon writingmemories Now I'm trying to work outside first person. I do plan to write more books. Brent Runyon work-outwritingbook Maybe I would have become an actor. I was a very outgoing kid, but being in the hospital - being outside of social action for so long - turned me into an observer. Actually, right after I got out of the hospital, I did start writing a novel, but the book was so transparently about me that I stopped. Brent Runyon writingkidsbook Writing songs is cheaper than going to therapy. Brent Smith musicianwritingsong Well, [bluntness in songwriting]'s a lot cheaper than therapy.... There's been a lot of things going on for the past 10 years that I just never really confronted, or used metaphors to do so. This time out I wanted to make sure that everyone knows what I'm talking about and where I'm coming from. Brent Smith writingtalkingpast The character of Brent Spiner. We certainly collaborate on the concept of that, but he basically writes the script, then it's sort of a combination of his voice and my voice. Brent Spiner voicewritingcharacter The one on Fresh Hell is a little easier, because we make it up. It's a strange kind of hybrid of the real me and... Well, obviously it's me standing there, and it's my voice and my face, but it's also kind of filtered through Harry Hannigan's take on the character, the one he's writing. Brent Spiner realwritingcharacter I know a guy who writes on the show, it was his episode, and he called and said, "Would you do it?" And I said, "Yeah." There's not really much else to tell, except that I was thrilled to be on The Simpsons, because it's one of the greatest series in the history of television. Brent Spiner guywritingtelevision I think Rick Berman just called me and asked me if I wanted to do the show [Star Trek: Enterprise], and he said they'd write an arc if I'd do it. Brent Spiner starswritingthinking I wanted to look right. I remember a review - a very positive one - in The New York Times that said I was so good in the role [Earl Mills] that I "even managed to overcome a terrible red wig." I wanted to write her and tell her about the agony I'd gone through with the perm, but I thought better of it. Brent Spiner agonynew-yorkwriting My writing has a lot of surprising twists. Brent Weeks twistssurprisingwriting I do make a concscious effort to be genuine among other comedians. If I write something or try something that doesn't feel like me, I stop doing it. Brent Weinbach comedianeffortwriting While we have the freedom to share our love for God with Him and His people in our own language, let's make sure that what we are writing about is orthodox and embraces the "whole counsel of Scripture." Brenton Brown our-lovewritingpeople«170171172173174175176177178179180»
