Bryant A. Loney's Blog: BryantLoney.tumblr.com, page 119
October 14, 2014
"To be a writer, you must have no other choice. It’s from within, an irresistible need. If you can do..."
“To be a writer, you must have no other choice. It’s from within, an irresistible need. If you can do something else, do it.”
- Marco Roth
- Marco Roth
October 13, 2014
"You’d be surprised at what teenage stupidity can achieve."
“You’d be surprised at what teenage stupidity can achieve.”
- Natalie Ramsay
- Natalie Ramsay
October 12, 2014
"Fifty seven-year-old-eyes gazed up at me. ‘When I was your age, people told me not to make things..."
“"Fifty seven-year-old-eyes gazed up at me. ‘When I was your age, people told me not to make things up,’ I told them. ‘These days, they give me money for it.’"”
- Neil Gaiman
- Neil Gaiman
"I want to write a poem about ‘Truth,’ ‘Honor,’ ‘Dignity,’ and..."
“I want to write a poem about ‘Truth,’ ‘Honor,’ ‘Dignity,’ and whether the toilet paper should roll over or under when you pull on it.”
- Jarod Kintz
- Jarod Kintz
October 11, 2014
"Think of writing as though it were breathing. Just because you have to plant a garden or take the..."
“Think of writing as though it were breathing. Just because you have to plant a garden or take the subway or teach a class, you don’t stop inhaling and exhaling.”
- Natalie Goldberg,Writing Down the Bones
- Natalie Goldberg,Writing Down the Bones
October 10, 2014
"Show me a hero, and I’ll write you a tragedy."
“Show me a hero, and I’ll write you a tragedy.”
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
"We’ve all heard someone say, ‘Man, it was so great… I just can’t describe it!’ If you want to be a..."
“"We’ve all heard someone say, ‘Man, it was so great… I just can’t describe it!’ If you want to be a successful writer, you must be able to describe it, and in a way that will cause your reader to prickle with recognition. If you can do this, you will be paid for your labors, and deservedly so. If you can’t, you’re going to collect a lot of rejection slips and perhaps explore a career in the fascinating world of telemarketing."”
- Stephen King, On Writing
- Stephen King, On Writing
October 9, 2014
"You just have to trust your own madness."
“You just have to trust your own madness.”
- Clive Barker
- Clive Barker
