Category: Quote and Comment

  • Quote and Comment – Sanford

    Art happens through a combination of intention and surrender. - Diana Sanford My friend and fellow writer, Jim Knapp, emailed me this quote a couple…

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  • Quote and Comment, L’Amour

    Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on. - Louis L'Amour This is plain and simple advice. And…

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  • Quote and Comment, Bradbury

    Read poetry every day of your life. Poetry is good because it flexes muscles you don’t use often enough. Poetry expands the senses and keeps…

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  • Quote and Comment, Butler

    In her essay “Furor Scribendi” Octavia Butler wrote: “First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit…

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  • Quote and Comment, Robinson

    Marilynne Robinson wrote in the New York Times Book Review on 24 Sept. 2017: “Writing should always be exploratory. There shouldn’t be the assumption that…

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