Quotes by Writing The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. A. J. Liebling cooking writing food I can write better than anyone who can write faster. A. J. Liebling i-can faster writing Newspapers write about other newspapers with circumspection, ... about themselves with awe, and only after mature reflection. A. J. Liebling mature reflection writing If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total. A. J. Liebling writing pay firsts The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business. A. J. Liebling damn writing way Henry Miller may write about revelers self-woven into a human hooked rug, because his ecstasy is solemn. A. J. Liebling woven self writing The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down. A. J. Liebling eating impossible writing When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other. A. J. P. Taylor loyalty mistake writing Those who write are writers. Those who wait are waiters. A. Lee Martinez waiter waiting writing If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business. A. M. Rosenthal swagger stories writing If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year. A. N. Wilson writing book years If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or cry, that's honey. A. N. Wilson annoyed writing inspirational Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not. A. N. Wilson shadow writing feels My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria. A. N. Wilson queens writing book I don't write books inadvertently. A. N. Wilson writing book I don't think you can tell the objective truth about a person. That's why people write novels. A. N. Wilson writing people thinking For I must write to The Times tonight, and save the world from sin. A. P. Herbert tonight writing world Only write to me, write to me, I love to see the hop and skip and sudden starts of your ink. A. S. Byatt hops ink writing There are many ways of writing badly about painting... There is an 'appreciative' language of threadbare, not inaccurate, but overexposed and irritating words... the language of the schools which 'situates' works and artists in schools and movements... novelists and poets [that] see paintings as allegories of writing. A. S. Byatt artist writing school Creative Writing was not a form of psychotherapy, in ways both sublime and ridiculuous, it clearly was, precisely that. A. S. Byatt sublime creative writing «1234567891011»
