Theodore Sturgeon Quotes

Writing is a communication.
Theodore Sturgeon

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.
Theodore Sturgeon

As far as I'm concerned, I didn't dream - ever.
Theodore Sturgeon

You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.
Theodore Sturgeon

There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do.
Theodore Sturgeon

You must write to the people's expertise.
Theodore Sturgeon

I sent The World Well Lost to one editor who rejected it on sight, and then wrote a letter to every other editor in the field warning them against the story, and urging them to reject it on sight without reading it.
Theodore Sturgeon

Theodore Sturgeon Quotes
		Basically, fiction is people. You can't write fiction about ideas. Theodore Sturgeon Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
		Author Details: Type: Writer Quotes Category: American Writer Quotes Date of Birth: February 26, 1918 Date of Death: May 8, 1985 Nationality: American Amazon: Theodore Sturgeon on Amazon	Related Authors: Napoleon Hill Dale Carnegie Oliver Wendell Holmes Robert A. Heinlein H. L. Mencken Anne Morrow Lindbergh Denis Waitley Eric Hoffer Rick Warren
		Select Theodore Sturgeon Quotations: Writing is a communication. Theodore Sturgeon There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do. Theodore Sturgeon As far as I'm concerned, I didn't dream - ever. Theodore Sturgeon You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it. Theodore Sturgeon There are a lot of people who write very intensely about things they do not and cannot do. Theodore Sturgeon You must write to the people's expertise. Theodore Sturgeon I sent The World Well Lost to one editor who rejected it on sight, and then wrote a letter to every other editor in the field warning them against the story, and urging them to reject it on sight without reading it. Theodore Sturgeon
Quote Keywords: Basically, Fiction, Ideas, Write	Dictionary Links: Fiction, Ideas, Write	All Theodore Sturgeon Quotations: Anybody can do anything he wants... As far as hypnosis is concerned... As far as I'm concerned, I... Basically, fiction is people. You can't... Create a world in which these... Fiction is very important to me... For years, I thought I simply... Here's the point to be made... I feel angry that I can't... I find to my mixed astonishment... I have lived most of my... I learned how to live on... I quit my job, and went... I sent The World Well Lost... I teach writing courses and first... I write a story as if... I wrote the very first stories... I've always written very tightly, and... In science fiction, you can also... Inner space is so much more... It should consist of short, sharply... My wife is beginning to instruct... Ninety percent of everything is crap. Once I had all the facts... Science fiction, outside of poetry, is... Some major writers have a huge... The first writing I did was... The movers and shakers have always... The story of my very first... There are a lot of people... There are people who have tremendously... There is no way of writing... There was so much that you... When I can't do something, this... When you combine something to say... Writing is a communication. You don't sit up in a... You have to study your field... You must write to the people's expertise. You write a story about loneliness...

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