This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you... - Neil Gaiman
"This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard."
"This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard."
"Idris: Are all people like this?The Doctor: Like what?Idris: So much bigger on the inside."
"Writing may or may not be your salvation; it might or might not be your destiny. But that does not matter. What matters right now are the words, one after another. Find the next word. Write it down."
"But the truth is, it's not the idea, it's never the idea, it's always what you do with it."(Online journal entry for January 31, 2009)"
"People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes."
"If you only write when inspired, you may be a fairly decent poet, but you'll never be a novelist."