Tim Cahill Quotes About Writing

• You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel.

  Tim Cahill

  Travel, Writing, Funny Travel

• You have to first be a writer and somebody who loves to write. If I couldn't travel, I would still write.

  Tim Cahill

  Art, Writing, Firsts

• Publicar tu trabajo es importante. Aunque se trate de un artículo gratuito para una publicación menor, aprenderá algo sobre su escritura. El editor dirá algo, los amigos lo mencionarán. Aprenderás.

  Tim Cahill

  Art, Writing, Editors

• En todas partes hay una historia. Aburrirse mortalmente en un lugar es básicamente una propuesta divertida. Lo que hay que tener cuidado es de no escribir una historia aburrida sobre un lugar aburrido.

  Tim Cahill

  Art, Writing, Bored

• I write early in the morning. I just wake up whenever I feel awake and I have to be sitting and writing pretty soon after that. If I take too long to think about the impossibility of what I'm trying to, I'll be defeated by it.

  Tim Cahill

  Morning, Writing, Thinking

• My first real writing job was at 'Rolling Stone,' so I wrote about rock-and-roll and politics and the like. At the time, I really didn't know what I wanted to write, and I did a bunch of investigative journalism.

  Tim Cahill

  Empleo, Real, Escritura

  "Wild Life: An Interview With Tim Cahill". Interview with Erik Kancler, www.motherjones.com. March 25, 2005.

• It's often hilarious to me that I'm writing about Tonga or some tropical place and there's a blizzard outside and the cows are on their backs with their hooves in the air.

  Tim Cahill

  Writing, Air, Cows

• I see many people trying to write well about the wilderness, and essentially failing. To me there are basically two aspects of a failed outdoor story. One is the phony epiphany on the mountain top.

  Tim Cahill

  Writing, Two, People

  Fuente: www.motherjones.com

• Many people go into the wilderness to experience it, and if they experience it in comfort, there's very little in a literary sense for them to write about.

  Tim Cahill

  Writing, People, Comfort

  Fuente: www.motherjones.com

• It occurred to me that for a long time I tried not to write about my own backyard and my home. I suppose I was selfishly keeping it to my self. And in doing so, I was never able to get out into this incredible wilderness area - by the way, I live right at the edge of the most incredible wilderness area probably in the northern hemisphere.

  Tim Cahill

  Home, Writing, Self

  Fuente: www.motherjones.com

• The dirty little secret about adventure writing is that something has to go wrong.

  Tim Cahill

  Dirty, Writing, Adventure

  "Wild Life: An Interview With Tim Cahill". Interview with Erik Kancler, www.motherjones.com. March 25, 2005.

• Editors, for the most part, don't care ''what'' you've done, or how astounding the physical event may have been. You need to write well. Many others are capable of doing what you have done (probably), so you must write better than they.

  Tim Cahill

  Writing, Editors, May

• As one of the first editors at 'Outside' magazine in 1975, it was my contention that most American writing going back to James Fennimore Cooper and then through Twain up to Hemingway had been outdoor writing. At that time, adventure writing meant stuff like 'Saga' or 'Argosy.' 'Death Race with the Jungle Leper Army!' That kind of thing.

  Tim Cahill

  Writing, Adventure, Army

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