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I like writing different types of music. I like writing Christian music. I like collaborating with Christian artists. We have a Christian following. I love writing kids' music.

Love Music Writing Christian Artists

I'm of the school 'Write what you know.' You can educate yourself, but the best writing usually comes from the heart.

Terrence McNally

Heart Best Yourself School Writing

I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.

Time Writing You New Done Sometimes

I use dull colors in my drawings because I started out using a root beer base, because it seemed like an interesting idea, and when it turned out that it worked quite well as an ink, I started using other colors that would complement it, like grays from Higgins black writing ink and, more recently, Dr. P.H. Martin's olive green and vermilion.

Beer Green Colors Writing Black Out

I'm always terrified when I'm writing.

Writing Always Terrified

Everything I've written has been personal and touched on things that I needed to deal with in my personal life. So I just feel that writing is great therapy, and the best writing comes from truth, and so I mine my life constantly for that.

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Life Truth Great Best Writing Feel

My favorite book is 'Redeeming Love.' It was my first as a born-again Christian, my statement of faith, and the most exciting year I've spent writing anything.

Francine Rivers

Love Faith Writing Book Year First

It's funny, because I had no intention of being in a band because I was so shy. But I loved playing music and loved writing songs. I always thought I'd be in the background and, if I did get into a band, be a backup musician.

Funny Music Writing Thought Loved

I began seeing certain things happen in my life and other people's lives and getting inspired by it and writing about it. And that's where you get 'Happy Birthday' from and 'Ross Capicchioni' from or you even get 'I'm Sorry' from.

Life Birthday Happy People Writing

When I teach writing, I have a mantra: 'Be a first-rate version of yourself, and not a second-rate version of another writer.'

Yourself Writing Teach Mantra Writer

However far fiction writers stray from their own lives and experiences - and I stray pretty far from mine - I think, ultimately, that we may be writing what we need to write in some way, albeit unconsciously.

Writing Think Way Write Need Own

It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read.

Time Writing No Time Market Read

Rush has never been a spontaneous group. We may be spontaneous in our writing, we may be spontaneous as individuals in our day to day lives... certainly I think am and always have been, but I think when it comes to Rush and our presentation of our music it's quite controlled.

Music Day Writing Think Group Never

When I'm on a break from writing, I'll log on to Amazon and eBay. The doorbell is constantly being rung by deliverymen.

Sophie Kinsella

Writing Break Being Amazon Log Rung

When I'm writing, I generally toy with an idea until it manifests itself - meaning a phrase or a tune comes into my head and eventually begins to jell. When something hits me, I write it down immediately. I don't wait, or it's gone.

Me Wait Writing Meaning Down Write

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's a valid part of any endeavour, not just writing.

Failure Writing Just Allow Part Any

Flat or uninteresting writing often signals something deeper that is being covered up.

Writing Up Being Something Deeper

For my writing, and because I love talking to young women about life, I often asked them which would they rather have - a father in the house with them while growing up or a big butt? I tell you 86 percent of the time, girls say a big butt because it gets them further.

Life Love Father Women Time Writing

When everything does seem out of control, writing fiction is a way I can order that chaos and restore some sort of meaning. I like the playful aspect of writing fiction. You know how it is when we are kids and we make up our worlds: You be this guy, and I am going to be this guy, and we are going to go slay dragons.

I Am Chaos Writing Control Meaning

I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't want to be going through. It was too much for me to process and all of a sudden I had this idea for my first feature film and I knew right away I had to start writing it.

Relationship Me Writing Start End

I didn't take writing seriously at first - I didn't think I could do it. When I did, I fell in love with it. But writing is very lonely.

Love Writing Think Lonely Seriously

I love writing songs. I'm a songwriter.

Love Writing Songwriter Songs I Love

I never studied writing, but I'd always been a reader and had a secret fantasy about being a writer.

Writing Fantasy Never Secret Always

I didn't leave Wall Street because the work was against my nature - I do have a pretty good head for numbers. I left because I had this love for writing.

Work Nature Love Good Writing Wall

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