“Nothing listens as well as a blank page.”
― Shaun Hick
Tag Archives: writing life
Quote of the day; Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.”
― William Wordsworth
Quote of the day; The more that you read . . .
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
― Dr. Seuss
Quote of the day; . . . in silence.
“Some build their castles ‘mid thunderbolts and fireworks. My worlds take shape in silence.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich
Quote of the day; Writing starts with living.
“Writing starts with living.”
― L.L. Barkat
Quote of the day; I before E except after C. Weird?
“I before E except after C. Weird?
By rebelling against the rules the word itself denotes its very meaning: of strange or extraordinary character, odd, fantastic.
I think all artists are weird.”
― Day Parker
Creativity . . . . .
Quote of the day; Make good art . . .
“Sometimes life is hard. Things go wrong—in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all the other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do: make good art. . . . Someone on the internet thinks what you’re doing is stupid or evil or it’s all been done before: make good art. Probably things will work out somehow, eventually time will take the sting away, and it doesn’t even matter. Do what only you can do best: make good art.”
― Neil Gaiman
Quote of the day; . . . you alone create the world of your experience . . .
“The closer you come to knowing that you alone create the world of your experience, the more vital it becomes for you to discover just who is doing the creating.”
― Eric Micha’el Leventhal
Quote of the day; – that’s creativity.
“If you know what you’re looking for, that’s all you’ll get – what’s previously known. But when you’re open to what’s possible, you get something new – that’s creativity.”
― Alan Alda
Quote of the day; . . .mutually distinct realities. . .
“Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.”
― Max Ernst
Quote of the day; The best advice. . .
“The best advice is not to write what you know, it’s to write what you like. Write the kind of story you like best—write the story you want to read. The same principle applies to your life and your career:”
― Austin Kleon