Write, live what happens; Life is too sacred for invention -“ though we may lie about it sometimes, to heighten it.
– Christopher Isherwood
Related Quotes:
- Write. Write write write write WRITE. Write. Now.(This is an inspirational writing quote.) – Jen Lynn Anderson
- True love will triumph in the end-”which may or may not be a lie, but if it is a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have. – John Green
- It seemed to me then that to have published a book – any kind of book – would be the greatest possible happiness I could ask from life. – Christopher Isherwood
- Write, write, write! Get your you-know-what in the chair and write more books: write the books of your heart and don’t let stress steal your joy. – Sarra Cannon
- Only those who are capable of silliness can be called truly intelligent. – Christopher Isherwood
- George smiles to himself, with entire self-satisfaction. Yes, I am crazy, he thinks. That is my secret; my strength. – Christopher Isherwood
- Most of the time, thank goodness, we suffer quite stupidly and unreflectingly, like the animals. – Christopher Isherwood
- Despair is something horribly simple. – Christopher Isherwood
- The pain of hunger beneath everything. At the end of all love-making, the dreamless sleep after the ??????, which is like death. – Christopher Isherwood
- If you really have talent, you know, you’ll go on writing – whatever people say to you. – Christopher Isherwood
- Oh, darling, you know we writers must occasionally stretch a point to heighten the dramatic situation. – Patrick Dennis
- It is unnecessary to heighten the glory of day by comparing it with the preceding twilight. – Catharine Maria Sedgwick
- But if what can exist does exist, is memory invention or is invention memory? – Jeanette Winterson
- Character is just an invention, but it’s an invention that serves as both reason and justification for our behaviour. – Broken Verses – Kamila Shamsie
- Some people say it’s easy to lie. This may be true for them, but the hard part is remembering the lie because a lie has no memory. – Virginia Vayna
- The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best- write the story you want to read. – Austin Kleon
- The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they’ve written, they write some more. – Jasper Fforde
- What happens outside you, and what happens inside you – happens in two entirely different worlds. You can take charge of only one of these worlds. – Manoj Arora
- I write fiction. It may have mystery, it may have horror, it may have fantasy, it may have love, but like life, it’s all the same genre. – Don Roff
- -¦it argues that true love will triumph in the end (which may or may not be true) but if it’s a lie, it’s the most beautiful lie we have! – John Green
- Earlier People used to hate a lieSince now lie has become truth and truth has become a lie.They still hate a lie – irrfan ishaq
- What is a truth and what is a lie? Is truth the mutually accepted part of a lie, or is lie a mutually denied part of truth? – Saurabh Sharma
- Lie. Lie. Lie. But remember.Move. Move. While others sleep, move. – Anthony ONeill
- To live a lie may allow us to avoid the truth, but the real lie lays in believing that we can avoid the truth in the first place. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- Honestly…this is why I write.I write to get the happy ending I sometimes feel is eluding me.I write for my sanity. – Debora Dennis
- Live to write. Write to inspire. Inspire to write. – Chi Wen
- A person must never live a lie. We free ourselves to live a full life by discovering the courage to face our illusions and live a true life. – Kilroy J Oldster
- It has been a marvellous age of invention: radio, aeroplane, electric light, the telephone, and fellatio. – Christopher Bram
- Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens. – Nicholson Baker
- Sometimes you can write about a character’s day in under a minute and sometimes it takes a day just to write about a minute. – Jennifer V Clancy
- Live to learn to love. Learn to love to live. Love to live to learn so that you may live the life that you yearn. – Rico Dasheem
- If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself. – W Somerset Maugham
- Apply the lie detector to everything. You will be amazed at how many lies you will discover. Beware tough, you may discover that you are a lie. – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- Life is not something that happens to us, Life happens through us. – Donald L Hicks
- I write, write and write but I can’t find words that define what I feel inside. – Azereth Skivel
- Oh, you know what bloggers are like, they write and write and write. I don’t know why, because they’re not being paid. – Jon Ronson
- My advice would be to write-never to stop writing, to keep it up all the time, to be painstaking about it, to write until you begin to write. – Gabriel Fielding
- Whenever you are depressed ,write your signature on a paper and write and write finally you ll have pain in you hand than your mind. – pavankumar nagaraj
- I write because I can remember and to keep those memories alive. I write for pleasure. I write because I must. – FM Burgett
- Write what you know. Write what you can’t forget. Write to give yourself courage and others hope. – Nikki Rosen