You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excite... - Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
"You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly."
"You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly."
"To write is human, to edit is divine."
"The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor."
"Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s."
"Bad writing is more than a matter of shit syntax and faulty observation; bad writing usually arises from a stubborn refusal to tell stories about what people actually do― to face the fact, let us say, that murderers sometimes help old ladies cross the street."
"The scariest moment is always just before you start."