Quotation
Quote by David Nicholls
Writing for a living is a privilege.
Source & trust
About this quotation
- Source
- The Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award
- Format
- Official Statement
Explore the idea
Topics
Join the community
Keep meaningful words close.
Save quotes, follow people and topics, join conversations, and publish words of your own.
“Snažil jsem se směřovat někam, kde se něco dělo, kde bylo možné ovlivňovat podstatné věci, něco dokázat, kde byli zajímaví lidé.”
“I am thrilled to start this new chapter of my music career with Sony Music.”
Read quote“Writing for one man, you write for everybody.”
“Nung nag-umpisa ako, wala naman talaga akong planong mag-artista. Gusto kong magdoktor.”
“Ale nie wolno się wiązać. Wiem, jak to działa: dostajesz deadline na płytę, kontrakt, ile płyt nagrać w dwa lata, kto ma się gościnnie pojawić, jaki singiel masz wydać. A ja chcę mieć wybór.”
“Yo fui de la cocina a la oficina.”
“But if I didn’t write, I would die. One felt so suffocated.”
“You abandon that and start again with simple, plain speech.”
“As the songwriting evolved, I just sort of wrote myself out of my misery.”
“ไม่ได้จะลาวงการ แค่อยากลองทำอะไรใหม่ๆ”
When the Trays Went Still
Suri had always believed a good bakery sounded busy. Then a new apprentice showed her how much skill could be hidden inside the noise.
Read Story