#process

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #process




You must never aspire to 'finish' a house, you can merely hope to start it, and from then on it's an evolutionary process.


Stephen Bayley


#evolutionary #finish #hope #house #merely

It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#serendipity #writing #writing-process #bizarre

...the secret to writing is to get your own pain - shout it out till it hurts your throat - weep it into your pillow - then write it down ...


John Geddes


#weeping #writing-from-the-heart #writing-process #writing-secrets #writing-process

Steven wrote to me today, saying, 'Don't you feel like sticking your head out of the window and yelling, "I DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M DOING!!!"' Yes, absolutely. Solidarity. Fear is always the same. Different worries with different scripts, but the same baseline fear.


Russell T. Davies


#writing-process

The irritating question they ask us -- us being writers -- is: "Where do you get your ideas?" And the answer is: Confluence. Things come together. The right ingredients and suddenly: Abracadabra!


Neil Gaiman


#confluence #creative-process #ideas #writing #writing-process

[N]othing about a book is so unmistakable and so irreplaceable as the stamp of the cultured mind. I don't care what the story is about or what may be the momentary craze for books that appear to have been hammered out by the village blacksmith in a state of intoxication; the minute you get the easy touch of the real craftsman with centuries of civilisation behind him, you get literature.


Dorothy L. Sayers


#craft #craftsmanship #creative-process #crudeness #culture

In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred.


Michael Behe


#biological #biology #black #box #cell

In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated.


Michael Behe


#every #function #must #order #process

I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely.


Anne Tyler


#actual #actual process #closely #examining #i

The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception.


Walter Benjamin


#masses #much #perception #process #reality