Cecil Day-Lewis
Related ROBERT CECIL DAY-LEWIS First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If... C. DAY LEWIS We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. C. DAY LEWIS CECIL DAY LEWIS I write essays to clear my mind. I write fiction to open my heart. TAIYE SELASI GEORGE GORDON BYRON If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it. WANDA JACKSON There's something about the shape that a poem takes in my mind before I write it that has to do ... DANA GOODYEAR If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it. WANDA JACKSON If something happens in my life that I want to write something about, then I do. DANIELLE TREECE I write. This is what I do. My job is to sit down with my vocabulary, select words, and decide what ... ALAN ZWEIBEL My mind is stuffed with quotes. Lines, couplets, paragraphs, stanzas; Bessie Smith, Stevie Smith, Ti... MARGO JEFFERSON MAYA ANGELOU PAUL THEROUX I have an aim - I have a clear aim in my mind, and the aim is that I do not like what I see in India... RAHUL GANDHI Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do. DANIEL MELGAçO I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, no... PHILIP K. DICK ERNEST HEMINGWAY ERNEST HEMINGWAY CARL SANDBURG I want to clear my mind a little bit and give my mind a little bit of time to breathe so I can pinpo... FRED DURST JACKIE COLLINS DIANE ACKERMAN PETER HELLER AARON NEVILLE If there is pain in my life or something that is wrong. I try to go to that place in me and write fr... JENEANE SESSUM JANE AUSTEN WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To write a love song that might be able to make it on the radio, that is something that is terrifyin... BARRY MANILOW KATHY GRIFFIN JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE JOHN MILTON RICHARD YATES VIKRAM SETH JUNOT DIAZ In order to write the book you want to write, in the end you have to become the person you need to b... JUNOT DíAZ A clear mind does not have to understand an unclear mind. It is the unclear mind that has to underst... APURVA GAGLANI JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE JOHANN VON GOETHE JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE I find it easier to write in the winter in Melbourne. When the weather is good you want to go out fo... ADRIAN MCKINTY ELIE WIESEL I don't write about what I know: I write in order to find out what I know. PATRICIA HAMPL GEORGE GORDON BYRON C. JOYBELL C. ALAN BENNETT LORD BYRON GEORGE GORDON BYRON I don't project no image. I just act like myself. I write about how I feel, the emotional stage ... WAKA FLOCKA FLAME I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that ... OLESYA RULIN Your "Not To Do" list is also important. MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN C.S. LEWIS I would get up at 3 in the morning and write. Or sometimes I would write at midnight. Or I would wri... BEBE MOORE CAMPBELL Sometimes, I feel able to write lines about my life and about how I do feel everyday in such a huge ... SARAH KEDDAR JO NESBO In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other. BILLY STRAYHORN I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, no... PHILIP K. DICK CRAIG GROESCHEL LOIS LOWRY I discovered that, in order to write a magnificent piece, you should shoot the images because once y... WADAH KHANFAR PAUL REISER JEAN-LUC GODARD GEORGE MACDONALD JOSE SARAMAGO JOHN BOLTON If we have need of a strong will in order to do good, it is still more necessary for us in order not... MOLE SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL ERNEST HEMINGWAY GUY KAWASAKI JOHN MAYER We'll do our utmost in order to complete the negotiations this year. By the autumn, I think we'll ha... MAXIM MEDVEDKOV Only write what inspires you to write. If nothing inspires you write, anyhow. Something might come u... A.J. CHILSON My first attempt to write about Robert Owen was in the form of poetry. Then I turned it into a blank... MARGUERITE YOUNG VIN DIESEL HANS-ULRICH OBRIST HELEN KELLER JAMES FENTON In the back of my mind was the constant hankering, almost yearning, to write but something always st... MARY GARDEN BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ SHANNON L. ALDER RICHARD FORD In order to play and write, it's unique - you either do one or the other. BILLY STRAYHORN I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I... NATHANIEL RICH What it takes is to actually write: not to think about it, not to imagine it, not to talk about it, ... LUANNE RICE ISIDORE DUCASSE LAUTREAMONT When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength whic... COMTE DE LAUTREAMONT ANITA DESAI I always have a story in my head that needs to be written, or at least I think I do. But I usually c... ETGAR KERET JOHNNY CASH GIADA DE LAURENTIIS There's nothing romantic about my work... I don't believe in inspiration. I believe that you... IRVING STONE Maybe I wanted to hear it so badly that my ears betrayed my mind in order to secure my heart. MARGARET CHO CARLOS FUENTES I have little or no concern at how people interpret my writing, my only concern is to write it. ROBERT BLACK I need milk' and 'I need to decide whether to buy this company' both tie up space in psychic RAM. Th... DAVID ALLEN 'I need milk' and 'I need to decide whether to buy this company' both tie up space in psychic RAM. T... DAVID ALLEN If I had been a man in a suit and tie, he would have never given me that clipboard and told me to wr... CAROL KAPLAN JOHN ASHBERY STEVE MARABOLI J.D. SALINGER
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CECIL TAYLOR Here on this bend, the house was burning. Families lived there, ... This child was looking back to h... CECIL MURRAY Indeed it was surreal, but it was real, ... We were planning what to do in case there was an eruptio... CECIL MURRAY Those fires in South Central spread to mid-Central, then North Wilshire, then on the verge of Hollyw... CECIL MURRAY The wounds are in the process of healing, ... They have not healed, but there are isolated moments w... CECIL MURRAY Creation is a drug I can't do without. CECIL MILLE Creativity is a drug I cannot live without CECIL MILLE What I have crossed out I didn't like. What I haven't crossed out I'm dissatisfied with. CECIL MILLE It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law. CECIL MILLE God means us to be free. With divine daring, He gave us the power of choice. CECIL MILLE The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswe... 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First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If... 
We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. 
If I do not write to empty my mind, I go mad. 
When I write, I tend to twist my hair. Something for my small mind to do, I guess. 
Many aspects of the writing life have changed since I published my first book, in the 1960s. It is m... 
In order to write about life, first you must live it! 
I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experime... 
I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know ... 
I've always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and cli... 
There's always been in my life that tension between living and writing. For me, because I'm ... 
I might see something on TV and get inspired to write about it. I can't sit down and plan to wri... 
I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my lif... 
To be, or not to be, that is the question. 
I hate it, it is tedious... when I write for my act, it is very improvisational, I write bullet poin... 
If any wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would writ... 
Ah, much deluded! lay aside
I still had this idea that there was a whole world of marvelous golden people somewhere, as far ahea... 
I am careful about fiction. A novel is not a tract or an essay. If I want to write about land reform... 
I think 90% of my ideas evaporate because I have a terrible memory and because I seem to be committe... 
If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would ... 
If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts. 
I do not belong to this world. I continue to write everything in longhand. If I have to see somethin... 
I hope I don't write TOO many books! When I look at authors who have written too many books, I wonde... 
I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out. 
If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. 
if i dont write to empty my mind, i go mad 
The quest of the Inner Ring will break your hearts unless you break it. But if you break it, a surpr... 
All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I de... 
In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't... 
I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There a... 
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To be or not to be. That's not really a question. 
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There is no objection to the proposal: in order to learn to be a poet, I shall try to write a sonnet... 
If they want to write about me in a good way, they should write how I do things that are useful. 
I write to find strength.
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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength whic... 
Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at scho... 
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I write everything down. I e-mail the second I think of something, or I write notes in my BlackBerry... 
I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down. 
I write with experiences in mind, but I don't write about them, I write out of them. 
If you have a goal, write it down. If you do not write it down, you do not have a goal - you have a ... 
There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just ... 
We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. 
See this abdicated beast, once king
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It is eighteen years ago, almost to the day-
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If... 
I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was n... 
The West has always been the epicentre of possibility. One of the ways we forge against mortality is... 
Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German. 
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The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant. 
In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want. 
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Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. 
The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it. 
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your ti... 