Christopher Paul Curtis Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• Writing has always been a sanctuary or a refuge for me, any time I'm stressed or anxious or worried I find that a couple of hours expressing myself by writing always seems to have a calming effect on me.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Couple, Writing, Calming Effect

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• I'm sure there's some philosophy that says one of the best ways to deal with any of your problems is to take a deep breath and step away from them for a while, writing does this for me.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Philosophy, Writing, Doe

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• Besides the soothing effect it has, I think my favorite part of writing is being able to use my imagination and creativity to make new ideas and people and situations come to life.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Writing, Creativity, Thinking

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• Probably the only thing that isn't great is the time when I know I'm very close to finishing the actual writing of the story and I'm overcome by this sense of loss. I think it's because I know I won't be "talking" to the main character anymore, it's sort of like what you feel when you know a friend is moving away and you probably won't be seeing her again.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Moving, Character, Writing

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• I try to make the writing as regular and regimented as possible. I usually get up at around 5 a.m. and read what I wrote the day before. Some of the time, after I read, I think the writing's very good and some of the time I feel embarrassed by what I've written. You have to learn not to pay too much attention to these feelings.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Writing, Thinking, Feelings

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• I do think it is important to look at the writing as a job though and to commit to it like you'd have to commit to a regular nine-to-five.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Jobs, Writing, Thinking

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• Write for the love of writing and you can't go wrong.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Writing

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• I write because I love to. I'm very, very fortunate to have found something that I love doing that also earns my living. But to be honest, I'd write even if I weren't being paid to.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Writing, Honest, Found

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• Work at your craft, write daily, and follow your dreams because dreams do come true.

  Christopher Paul Curtis

  Dream, Writing, Crafts

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