Lee DeWyze Quotes

I got into writing short stories and blogs while on the road.

The fact that people will pay you to talk to people and travel to interesting places and write about what intrigues you, I am just amazed by that.

I have spent my life on the road waking in a pleasant, or not so pleasant hotel, and setting off every morning after breakfast hoping to discover something new and repeatable, something worth writing about.

I tend to write more when I travel.

The lead of a film that wove around me, I played all the roles. I traveled the world; I loved life, pleasure. I adored to write, create.

I'd waste a holiday trying to set a story in this new place I'd visit, whereas I would never write a story about Indianapolis.

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen.

I love writing about people on the road.

I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults.

There was one year that I was on the road.

I do love the road, because for me, the road is very comfortable, and it's very much what I've always wanted to do. It's one of the most appealing things about comedy for me, so I do really have an affection for it.

I'll sing as long as I can because I enjoy doing that. I enjoy the fans and what I do. I love the traveling and the hotels and just seeing the world over and over again.

I hope to continue writing. I hope to continue teaching.

I tell people you should write what you love to read because that's where your passion is.

I can write most places. I particularly like writing on trains. Being between places is quite liberating, and looking out of the window, watching a procession of landscapes and random-ish objects, is very good for stories.

I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time.

I like to write about wherever I happen to be.

Storytelling is my passion, and it rises from a love of reading.

I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.

As long as there are things to wonder about, there are stories to be written about them. That makes me happy, because writing about things seems to be my thing.

If you can talk, you can write.

I'm a writer and this is what I love to do.

Traveling is one of my great passions and something I do a lot of.

When I turned to writing fantasy, and writing for young people, it was joyous. It was like discovering an underground lake of ideas that went on forever.

I love to read. But I loved to read a lot longer than I started to love writing.