When I sit down to write a scene, I have a plan in mind, and I'm thrilled when a character disregards my goals and takes the story to a place I hadn't imagined. Lauren Kate characterdisregardgoal Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write a song, I really want the message of healing to thrive and transcend all ages. Jason Mraz agehealmessage Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write a song, it's a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I'm about to do. Paul McCartney biteformalizeidea Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write a song, there is no filter. I'm not trying to write for anyone or anything specifically. It's just trying to capture a little piece of your soul - even if it's a really ugly part. Jenny Lewis capturefilterpart share on social
When I sit down to write, I consider myself an artist. Barbara Kingsolver artistsitwrite Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write, I don't have any real goals except to follow one good sentence with another... I'm not the kind of writer who has a map. Melissa Bank followgoalgood Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write, I don't think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough. Jhumpa Lahiri hardideamessage Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write, I don't think, 'OK, what is the next David O. Russell film I can write, or what is Harvey Weinstein going to want to buy?' Or even, 'What are filmgoers going to want.' I try to think, tell a good story. Just do what you do. Matthew Quick buydavidfilm share on social
When I sit down to write, I just let the goose out of the bottle. Tom Robbins bottlegoosesit Change image and share on social
When I sit down to write, I know everything I need to know... I start writing, and within 30 seconds or 60 seconds, I'm watching a movie. I'm not making this stuff up; the characters are acting it out,and I'm just writing it down. M. J. Rose actcharactermake share on social
