Comments on: Hyper-Ultra, Uber-Mega, Super Special Productivity Mode http://www.screenwriterguy.com/writing/hyper-ultra-uber-mega-super-special-productivity-mode musings of a wannabe comedy writer Thu, 03 May 2012 01:03:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mike Standish http://www.screenwriterguy.com/writing/hyper-ultra-uber-mega-super-special-productivity-mode/comment-page-1#comment-161 Mike Standish Sat, 28 Apr 2007 07:57:40 +0000 http://www.screenwriterguy.com/2007/04/27/hyper-ultra-uber-mega-super-special-productivity-mode/#comment-161 Personally, I find people who go on and on about strict writing schedules to be either liars or professional writers who have the advantage of not having a day job to work around. The rest of us need to be flexible -- yes, we should all commit to working frequently. All types: researching, planning and scheming; watching; and actual writing of words. The ratio is different for everyone. But as soon as someone gives you a guilt trip for not following their definition of a schedule, you should punch them in neck. I wrote for three hours today, BTW. And have done an hour each night this week. I'll take Saturday off. Then do seven hours on Sunday. Does this make me a more dedicated, more organized, more handsome writer than you? Perhaps ...<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('161','Mike Standish'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('161','Mike Standish','Personally, I find people who go on and on about strict writing schedules to be either liars or professional writers who have the advantage of not having a day job to work around. The rest of us need to be flexible -- yes, we should all commit to working frequently. All types: researching, planning and scheming; watching; and actual writing of words. The ratio is different for everyone. But as soon as someone gives you a guilt trip for not following their definition of a schedule, you should punch them in neck. I wrote for three hours today, BTW. And have done an hour each night this week. I\'ll take Saturday off. Then do seven hours on Sunday. Does this make me a more dedicated, more organized, more handsome writer than you? Perhaps ...'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Personally, I find people who go on and on about strict writing schedules to be either liars or professional writers who have the advantage of not having a day job to work around. The rest of us need to be flexible — yes, we should all commit to working frequently. All types: researching, planning and scheming; watching; and actual writing of words. The ratio is different for everyone. But as soon as someone gives you a guilt trip for not following their definition of a schedule, you should punch them in neck. I wrote for three hours today, BTW. And have done an hour each night this week. I’ll take Saturday off. Then do seven hours on Sunday. Does this make me a more dedicated, more organized, more handsome writer than you? Perhaps …
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