Anthony Minghella Quotes

I love writing, and I am never as happy as when I have a week, a month - three months - with nothing to do but write.

My writing is extremely important, so I write every day. I just enjoy it. I get a kick out of it.

Writing has become my great joy - I simply love it.

The thing that most interests me about writing - there are lots of things, but the thing I can't do without - is the hit of happiness a lovely sentence delivers.

I find contentment in the craft of writing and fulfillment in self-expression.

I can't say that I love writing, but I do love the satisfaction that it gives me.

I may be writing well, I may be writing poorly, but I enjoy the act of writing and sometimes when it turns out okay, I feel an elation that is incomparable.

I'm not thinking when I'm writing, 'How's this going to read?' Or, 'What percentage of the audience is going to stay with me?' The thing itself is what gives me pleasure. Sometimes stuff just falls onto the page so beautifully and happily that it's deeply satisfying. It's selfish!

I feel uninhibited when I'm writing.

I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience of getting thoughts and ideas and plots and characters organised into this narrative framework.

I get satisfaction when I write something I like, when I'm happy with it.

I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.

I enjoy writing.

I always write the pieces I want to write.

I'm one of those writers who say, 'I've enjoy having written.'

I write just knowing that I enjoy writing. But if I have to write, it seems like nothing comes. But when I go there for my own pleasure, the Lord might just give me loads of stuff all at once.

The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.

I love writing. I've pursued it with a passion.

I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.

It's hard to imagine my life not writing. I love it.

Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.

I'm constantly coming up with new strategies for getting to the mental place where writing is so joyous and playful that I almost can't help putting the words down.

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.

I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can't think of anything I'd rather do.

The fulfillment I get from a good day of writing is addictive and will always bring me back the next day.