Collaborative Writing Quotes

#1. I worked with some directors, and it was really collaborative, and I was sort of writing with them. I was giving so many pieces of myself to their movies, I thought, 'It's about time I use my own voice for me, and establish my own voice.' So I knew I wanted to make films.

Paddy Considine

#2. I can be collaborative, for instance, in situations where I go and study the artist's work before I start writing. Then I can at least try to write towards their style.

Warren Ellis

#3. I've done well because I'm lucky and I'm willing to be collaborative with the one thing you don't want to be collaborative with: your writing.

James Vanderbilt

#4. A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it.

William Hazlitt

#5. Someone to whom jokes are never told soon contracts enthusiasm deficiency.

Hanif Kureishi

#6. Collaborative workshops and writers' peer groups hadn't been invented when I was young. They're a wonderful invention. They put the writer into a community of people all working at the same art, the kind of group musicians and painters and dancers have always had.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#7. CEOs make hard decisions; sometimes, the least worst is the right one.

Mark McKinnon

#8. I'm a good collaborative writer. I can usually come in and add a couple lines to something, and add a riff or a B-section, or a bridge that will tie things together. I can do stuff like that. But to write a whole song, I don't have the patience for that, I guess.

James Young

#9. And as their penile pain began to subside, the two men were able to form more complex thoughts, resulting in a collaborative work: the development of a worldview that might be described as penilosophy.

Zack Love

#10. I've always said that my favorite aspect of online political writing is how interactive and collaborative it is with one's readers: that has always been, and always will be, crucial in so many ways to what I do.

Glenn Greenwald

#11. We each have moments of spiritual power, moments of inspiration and revelation. We must sink them deep into the chambers of our souls. As we do, we prepare our spiritual home storage for moments of personal difficulty.

Neil L. Andersen

#12. The market is perfectly well supplied at the moment but spare capacity is very limited.

Claude Mandil

#13. It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star ... It's practice, practice, practice.

Bo Bice

#14. It was hard, sometimes, to remember to hate him. To remember the game I was already playing. Ianthe

Sarah J. Maas

#15. Don't let success go to your heads and don't let failure into your hearts.

Will Smith

#16. I really like writing television, and I like the collaborative writers room feeling. It's ten people, and you're together every day laughing your heads off.

Jill Soloway

#17. I think writing in a group, even though it can be a challenge - you have to be on your toes all the time - is the way the best comedy gets written. It's very, very collaborative. A lot of comedy writers are definitely introverted nerds.

Megan Amram

#18. Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids

Harvey MacKay

#19. How did you find me?"
"You were lying in the grass a metre away from me. It wasn't rocket science.

Maggie Stiefvater

#20. Just remember, this is a collaborative effort. We don't have time for creative differences or outbreaks of artistic integrity.

Greg Cox

#21. Raphael said, "There are no tears in Heaven, no chances of a broken heart. Maybe being witness to great love is why I love coming to Earth. And maybe true love is why some angels choose to stay.

D.F. Jones

#22. I was so tired of the parts I had to play. There seems little for me in Hollywood, because, rather than real Chinese, producers prefer Hungarians, Mexicans, American Indians for Chinese roles.

Anna May Wong

#23. I love discussing the ins and outs of the collaborative nature of writing.

Jim Rash