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writing play important
Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it. And what you don’t play is as important as what you do say. Robert Creeley
writing people trying
Don't try to write what other people are writing - write what is true to you. Richard Paul Evans
writing suffering littles
A little love has made me willingly study, preach, write, and even suffer... Richard Baxter
writing emotional rocks
Packs a Huge Emotional Punch! Graceful Writing, Great Acting, Exquisite Direction, Suspense, Profound Subject Matter and It Rocks! Rex Reed
writing race justice
It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He would then realize that the human race is in quite a jam about truth. Rebecca West
writing fiction half
No one can write a best-seller by taking thought. The slightest touch of insincerity blurs its appeal. The writer who keeps his tongue in his cheek, who knows that he is writing for fools and that, therefore, he had better write like a fool, makes a respectable living out of serials and novelettes; but he will never make the vast, the blaring, half a million success. That comes of blended sincerity and vitality. Rebecca West
writing thinking hands
I have never been able to write with anything more than the left hand of my mind; the right hand has always been engaged in something to do with personal relationships. I don't complain, because I think my left hand's power, as much as it has, is due to its knowledge of what my right hand is doing. Rebecca West
writing known knows
I really write to find out what I know about something and what is to be known about something. Rebecca West
writing loss world
It would be no loss to the world if most of the writers now writing had been strangled at birth. Rebecca West
procrastination firsts fearlessness
The first is based in fear, the second in fearlessness. Rhonda Britten
procrastination labor lingering
Lingering labors come to naught. Robert Southwell
procrastination practice hatred
Such is our impatience, such our hatred of procrastination, to everything but the amendment of our practices and the adornment of our nature, one would imagine we were dragging Time along by force, and not he us. Walter Savage Landor
procrastination writing hands
Many writers-in-waiting spend a lot of time avoiding the work at hand. The most common way to avoid writing is by procrastination. This is the writer's greatest enemy. There is little to say about it except that once you decide to write every day, you must make yourself sit at the desk or table for the required period whether or not you are putting down words. Make yourself take the time even if the hours seem fruitless. Ideally, after a few days or weeks of being chained to the desk, you will submit to the story that must be told. Walter Mosley
procrastination men truth-is
The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things. Jorge Luis Borges
procrastination names forgiving
Procrastination is not Laziness", I tell him. "It is fear. Call it by its right name, and forgive yourself. Julia Cameron
procrastination civilization too-late
We are faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. Procrastination is still the thief of time. Over the bleached bones and jumbled residues of numerous civilizations are written the pathetic words ‘Too Late’. Martin Luther King, Jr.
procrastination frustrated half
half the good intentions of my life have been frustrated by my unfortunate habit of putting things off till to-morrow. Maria Edgeworth
procrastination opportunity slips
Deliberando saepe perit occasio [The opportunity often slips away while we deliberate on it]. Publilius Syrus
sisterhood thinking little-sister
But whenever she thanks the givers for favors great and small, she thinks of the good little sister who gave her more than they all. Phoebe Cary
sisterhood two lovely
So we grew together like to a double cherry, seeming parted, but yet an union in partition, two lovely berries molded on one stem. William Shakespeare
sisterhood joy important
Participating in a sisterhood with other women is hugely important in my life and a source of joy. Christy Turlington
sisterhood firsts empowering-women
Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it. Amelia Earhart
sisterhood men needs
Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need. Anais Nin
sisterhood men world
The only thing the women were after was just the chance to help the world on. But some men were so dreadfully afraid of them that they refused to understand, and talked about 'shrieking sisterhoods' and 'disappointed spinsters' and rubbish of that sort. Nancy Astor
sisterhood competition age
But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know? Jeanne Tripplehorn
sisterhood ideas two
Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society. Candace Bushnell
sisterhood lifelong
Sisterhood is magical and medicinal - use it as a lifelong resource. Claudia Black