Kris Kristofferson Quotes

For anyone who is: just keep writing. Keep reading. If you are meant to be a writer, a storyteller, it'll work itself out. You just keep feeding it your energy, and giving it that crucial chance to work itself out. By reading and writing.

What I tell young writers is to find those things that you're so passionate about that your energy doesn't run away.

Fortunately, dance has been what's interested me all my life. So whether I am faced with incapacities or not, it still absorbs me.

For better or worse, poetry is my life.

Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.

What do you want? What are you willing to give up to get it? Writing requires you make sacrifices. Be prepared to work hard to be a writer.

Occasionally it does hit me, the words on a page. And I still love doing that, as I have for the last 60 years.

The main thing about writing is... writing. Sitting your butt down in the chair and doing the work.

You have to have heart's passion to write a novel.

I hadn't been practicing or playing or anything. But that had been a vital part of my life.

Storytelling is what lights my fire.

I always wanted to devote a certain part of my life to dance - my true being is to be a dancer.

The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.

Fashion is a dream. It's difficult, and there are many aspects of fashion that are very difficult, but if you love it like I do, because I really have a passion, now, for fashion, it's not easy, but nothing is easy in life.

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.

My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things. It goes beyond jewelry. It's every part of my life.

I'm a musical person, and that's what I want my life to be about.

Better that you should take the chance of trying something that is close to your heart, you think is what you want to write, and if they do not publish it, put it in your drawer. But maybe another day will come and you will find a place to put that.

I think I'm able to do so much because writing is what I love to do. So, often when I have free time, I choose to write and edit.

If you truly dig what you are doing, if you lay it out that way, nobody can not respond. That's what rock and roll is; it's relentless.

I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave.

I'm always writing or playing because that is my life.

When I write, I make decent money doing it, but I don't wake up dreaming about writing.

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