Brainstorming Quotes

There's an old saying that great writing is simple but not easy, and so it is. The search for that one plain but inobvious [SIC] word that will do the work of five, the agony of untangling a complex idea that has become a mess of phrases in the writer's mind, the willingness to keep doing it over and over again until it is right--all of that plus some luck yields prose so clear that it seems a child could have written it.

My best ideas come in the shower, where I’m showered with water, but also ideas.

Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a sixth sense.

Michael Bassey Johnson

Writing isn't black magic. You just have to come up with an idea...

Karl Ove Knausgård

The deepness of your mind produces the thickness of your thoughts.

Michael Bassey Johnson