Write The Future Quotes

#1. Read the stories of the past to write your story for the future. - Author: Habeeb Akande

#2. Still, truth is how I remember it now. In a way, I am changing the past from my desk here in the future as I write. It always happens like this. This is how we all tell our story. - Author: J.D. Radke

#3. All I want is the same opportunities as the filmmakers I grew up admiring. But you know, I've had lots of amazing opportunities to do the movies I wanted to do. If I could write my future, I'd want to keep making character-based films that can make use of my voice as a filmmaker. - Author: Tim Story

#4. It is the power of visualization that enables us to reach out toward the future, whether our goal is to bring down a mammoth, write a book, or set a new record time in a race. - Author: Cameron Stracher

#5. I am constantly thinking ahead to what I want to write about in the future, and when I'm done with one project, I give myself a little time and then start the next one. - Author: Francesca Lia Block

#6. When I wrote 'Neuromancer', I had a list in my head of all the things the future was assumed to be which it would not be in the book I was about to write. In a sense, I intended 'Neuromancer', among other things, to be a critique of all the aspects of science fiction that no longer satisfied me. - Author: William Gibson

#7. The only way to write about right now is to write about the future. - Author: Gary Shteyngart

#8. I write books for young adults because I truly connect with them on some very deep level. They are our hope, our future, and inspiring them to be the best they can be is very important to me. - Author: Ellen Hopkins

#9. What you listen in heart, are echoes of the past.
What you write today, will be echoed in the future. - Author: Toba Beta

#10. Changing anything in the past, if you believe it's possible, could alter the entire future of the world, including my own birth, so I'd change nothing. Not a thing. As for the future ... I think I'd like to see how it all ends, which is probably why I write about the future apocalypse so frequently. - Author: Jeremy Robinson

#11. If you write literary fiction that's set partly in the future, you're apparently a sci-fi writer ... I think of it as being more of a story about what remains after we lose everything and the importance of art in our lives. - Author: Emily St. John Mandel

#12. None of my patients are really troubled by the idea that some part of what they say might be in a book in the future. Some have expressed the very opposite feeling
the fear that they would not be interesting enough to write about. - Author: Irvin D. Yalom

#13. Only our company and a handful of others are poised to write the future. - Author: Steve Ballmer

#14. Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography. - Author: Evelyn Waugh

#15. I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging. - Author: J.G. Ballard

#16. I am a songwriter at heart, and I feel like I would, in the future, write songs for other people. I don't think I want to pursue it for myself, for a solo career. - Author: Dean Geyer

#17. The road from 'here' to 'there' is a map yet to be written with the pen I hold in my hand. - Author: Craig D. Lounsbrough

#18. I do believe that in the future, not by dismantling what we have here - I helped write that bill - but by moving forward, rallying the American people, I do believe we should have health care for all. - Author: Bernie Sanders

#19. What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations. - Author: Adam Braun

#20. While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that. - Author: Jonathan Sacks

#21. [The poet] must write as the interpreter of nature and the legislator of mankind, and consider himself as presiding over the thoughts and manners of future generations, as a being superior to time and place. - Author: Samuel Johnson

#22. People often ask why I write romance. It's because I believe in heroes and heroines who, after fighting their way through often-formidable obstacles, are rewarded with a happy ending. When the story's over, their future is just beginning and I really like that idea. - Author: Debra Cowan

#23. All we really have when we pretend to write about the future is the moment in which we are writing. That's why every imagined future obsoletes like an ice cream melting on the way back from the corner store. - Author: William Gibson

#24. Why dwell on the past, when we have yet to write the future - Author: P.A. Henley

#25. I don't have to write about the future. For most people, the present is enough like the future to be pretty scary. - Author: William Gibson

#26. I don't think we're going to see Pope Benedict write an encyclical about Harry Potter any time in the near future, but his first encyclical was on the theme of love." When - Author: Melissa Anelli

#27. I write a lot too, so I would like to write or direct in the future if I can. - Author: Alexis Bledel

#28. I write with my past, about the future, for the present - Author: Eyedea

#29. Edith (the future Mrs. Teddy Roosevelt) developed a lifelong devotion to drama and poetry. "I have gone back to Shakespeare, as I always do," she would write seven decades later. - Author: Doris Kearns Goodwin

#30. In the future, when something comes up, you tell exactly how it happened but write down for yourself the way you think it should have happened. Tell the truth and write the story. Then you won't get mixed up. It was the best advice Francie every got. - Author: Betty Smith

#31. I've been doing musical theater since I was a kid. And look for a CD from me in the future. I want to write all the songs! - Author: Zac Efron

#32. Any fool can write a test that helps them today. Good programmers write tests that help the entire team in the future. - Author: Anonymous

#33. Sometimes all you need is one person with a guilty conscience to come forward and do the right thing. Often, the miracle you need resides inside of yourself, when you humbly ask for forgiveness. - Author: Shannon L. Alder

#34. I feel like I write songs for the future or something. Not in an arrogant way, but I feel like maybe my songs were, like, before their time or something. - Author: Ellie Goulding

#35. And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future. - Author: Jonathan Brandis

#36. Sometimes you have intuitive insight about how you think things are going to be, and you write that. Other times you fantasize completely, which has nothing to do with predicting the future. - Author: Ray Bradbury

#37. Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it. - Author: Buffalo Bill

#38. Don't let the poison of the past spoil a fruitful future. - Author: A.D. Posey

#39. Do not concern yourself with what you know or what you do not know. Do not think about the past or the future, merely allow God's hands to write the surprises of the present on each new day. - Author: Paulo Coelho

#40. The way that I work is that I try to work in metaphors, and you can't write a metaphor unless you know where you're going, so I always think about the future. - Author: J.H. Wyman

#41. The natural way of ensuring that the past continues to live in the present and to inform the future is to write it down. - Author: Ian Jack

#42. I write to forget the days that broke me into a million nights. - Author: Jenim Dibie

#43. America is indeed a revelation, though not quite the one that was planned. Given a clean slate, man, it was hoped, would write the future. Instead, he has written his past. - Author: Mary McCarthy

#44. In history, she wasn't there while we reenacted the Lincoln-Douglas Debate, and Mr. Lee tried to make me argue the Pro-Slavery side, most likely as punishment for some future "liberally minded" paper I was bound to write. - Author: Kami Garcia

#45. Your prayers are prophecies. You can write the future of your family with your prayers - Author: Mark Batterson

#46. I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear and insecurity are great motivators. - Author: Mary Roach

#47. You can never properly predict the future as it really turns out. So you are doing something a little different when you write science fiction. You are trying to take a different perspective on now. - Author: Kim Stanley Robinson

#48. I would eventually like to write and star in my own stuff. I think I have a good comedic sense, so I'd like to follow that road. I don't know what the future holds, but whatever I do, I'll commit. - Author: Nick Swardson

#49. I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've got enough behind me that I can write forever. - Author: Brownie McGhee

#50. You will need seed money, so begin saving for your book. Don't give up. Also, write down the ideas that you have right away so you don't lose them. - Author: Soraya Diase Coffelt

#51. I write - poignantly, in the most heartfelt way - about how I miss her and how I detest my life in this school and she responds with detailed plans for her future life as an archaeologist or philosopher or - new, this - a veterinary surgeon. - Author: William Boyd

#52. You can't undo the past, but you can remedy it by creating a better future. - Author: A.D. Posey

#53. I ended up at fifty, over-the-hill, thinking I had no future. Finally, I realized that I had allowed myself to write less than I could ... As writers true to ourselves, it will always be hard, and if we're good, we'll always be in trouble. Let's be sure we deserve it. - Author: Waldo Salt

#54. He that would earn the Poet's sacred name, Must write for future as for present ages. - Author: Christopher Pearse Cranch

#55. The testimony of every scientist is that the frontiers that are opening out ahead of us now are far wider and more spectacular than any frontier of America in the past. Our horizons are not closed. We are going to write a greater development in America than has ever been conceived. - Author: Eric Johnston

#56. Everyday begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future. - Author: Ricky Martin

#57. The smartest thing I did in law school: asking my future wife to go out dancing with me. The smartest thing I did when practicing law: quitting. The smartest thing I've done in writing: following my own head and writing what I wanted to write, and nothing but. - Author: Ben Fountain

#58. I believed God had wired me as a writer for a purpose, and I was squandering that purpose. I finally repented of doing things my way and told God that, in the future, I would only write books that glorified Him. That meant I had to buy back some of my contracts. - Author: Terri Blackstock

#59. When you teach, it's sometimes necessary to consciously not write for a month or two - and then pick a time in the future to sink back in. It makes you less frustrated and more in control. I do best when I give myself breaks and come back hungry. - Author: Tom Barbash

#60. I wanted to write a story about a future where everyone has a secret identity, in part because the Internet no longer exists. - Author: Brian K. Vaughan

#61. When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper ... and I wrote on it: I, Emily Byrd Starr, do solemnly vow this day that I will climb the Alpine Path and write my name on the scroll of fame. - Author: L.M. Montgomery

#62. You really write the books you want to write. You can't take into consideration anything that anybody has said about you in the past, or what they'll say about you in the future. - Author: Bret Easton Ellis

#63. Who am I? I'm just a writer. I write things down. I walk through your dreams and invent the future. Sure, I sink the boat of love, but that comes later. And yes, I swallow glass, but that comes later. - Author: Richard Siken

#64. You can't let your past write the future - Author: Janny Wurts

#65. I read to know the past, I write to express my love for the future. - Author: Debasish Mridha

#66. If I write something set 60 years in the future, I am going to have to explain how humanity got there, and that's becoming quite a big job. - Author: William Gibson

#67. I decided that I would do my best in the future not to write books just for money. If you didn't get the money then you didn't have anything. If I did the work I was proud of and I didn't get the money, at least I'd have the work. - Author: Neil Gaiman

#68. If you want to predict the future...write it yourself.

I heard these words by Paul Saffro a number of years ago and they really stuck with me - Author: Declan Clarke

#69. I was about to write that in the future I would chose my words more carefully but I'm sure I won't. - Author: Don Cheadle

#70. The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. It's not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work. - Author: Augusten Burroughs

#71. You know, I like to think my life is kind of like the books I read, only I'm the author. I can write the story I want. The future can be anything I want it to be." He moved his head side to side, considering my words. "That works, as long as your story has a blond stud that fucks like an animal. - Author: Adriana Locke

#72. There's the life you live and the life you leave behind. but what you share with someone else - especially someone you love - that's not just how you bury your past. It's how you write you future. - Author: Brad Meltzer

#73. Prayer is the way we write the future. - Author: Mark Batterson

#74. For the courage to write above myself;
For the guts to shout down the Critic within;
Fir the willingness to release the past, the future,
I thank You, that which Inspires. - Author: Catherine W. Scott

#75. The novel was set in an unspecified near future, because setting a novel in the present in a time of unprecedented technological and social dislocation seemed to me shortsighted ... To write a book set in the present, circa 2013, is to write about the distant past. - Author: Gary Shteyngart

#76. We remember the past, live in the present, and write the future. - Author: Shaun David Hutchinson

#77. I may not write new wisdoms nor new ideas.
I write things which are about to happen in the future,
things which might be lost from memories of mankind,
things which stored forever in recollections of all beings. - Author: Toba Beta

#78. I have a dreadful feeling in my bones that future historians may write of the May 2014 elections: This was the wake-up call from which Europe failed to wake up. - Author: Timothy Garton Ash

#79. If a 25-year old can't read and write and he or she isn't gaining marketable skills, it doesn't matter if a Republican or a Democrat is in the White House. His or her future will be bleak. - Author: J. C. Watts

#80. I believe in the future a new Dante will write a new Divine Comedy. - Author: Ba Jin