When all else fails write what your heart tells you.
—Mark Twain
Don't say it was “delightful”; make us say “delightful” when we’ve read the description.
—C.S. Lewis
I have rewritten, often several times, every word I have ever published. My pencils outlast their erasers.
—Vladimir Nabokov
But with writers, there's nothing wrong with melancholy. It's an important color in writing.
—Paul McCartney
Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say.
—Barbara Kingsolver
Just trust your own voice. And keep exploring the things that are interesting to you.
—Nikki Giovanni
Write hard and clear about what hurts.
—Ernest Hemingway
Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
—Maya Angelou
Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
—Maya Angelou
You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.
—Robin Williams
I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.
—Anne Frank
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
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Thursday, January 17, 2019
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Quotes of the Week
Write hard and clear about what hurts.
—Ernest Hemingway
Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
—Maya Angelou
The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
—Arthur Miller
You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.
—Robin Williams
I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.
—Anne Frank
You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.
—Adrienne Rich
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.
—Orson Welles
Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description.
—William Gibson
Talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.
—Stephen King
I never reread a text until I have finished the first draft. Otherwise it’s too discouraging.
—Gore Vidal
—Ernest Hemingway
Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
—Maya Angelou
The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
—Arthur Miller
You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.
—Robin Williams
I want to write, but more than that, I want to bring out all kinds of things that lie buried deep in my heart.
—Anne Frank
You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.
—Adrienne Rich
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.
—Orson Welles
Dreaming in public is an important part of our job description.
—William Gibson
Talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.
—Stephen King
I never reread a text until I have finished the first draft. Otherwise it’s too discouraging.
—Gore Vidal
Sunday, January 13, 2019
Friday, January 11, 2019
Thursday, January 10, 2019
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