December 2011
33 posts
“Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve...”
– Anonymous (via pooguttt)
“When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or...”
– Catherine Ponder (via daringcoco)
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“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept...”
– Robert Frost (via xxsimplicity)
“The writer who breeds more words than he needs, is making a chore for the reader...”
– Theodore Geisel, aka “Dr. Seuss” (via write-brain)
“What if a demon were to creep after you one day or night, in your loneliest...”
– Nietzsche (via prettythingscleverwords)
“I may have some ability at writing, but writing takes me a very long time....”
– David Sirlin (via prettythingscleverwords)
“A true soul mate is probably the most important person you’ll ever meet, because...”
– Elizabeth Gilbert (via prettythingscleverwords)
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The First Step..
Ten years ago I was heavily involved with a poetry website as both a contributor and a moderator. On a whim tonight I suddenly thought about a guy I used to talk with and I thought I would google him. What I found was that he is now a published author in several books and has projects on the go. He is working as a writer.
And I am still in the same place.
I work a shitty job that kills my soul a...
“A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need...”
– Leo. C Rosten (via tounge-twisted)
No one is more damaged by reality than the author...
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How can you not like fiction....
I spent yesterday sorting through shelves of books, trying to find a present for my sister-in-law. After an hour I gave up, turned to my mum and said “I don’t know, you know her better. Does she really like to read?”
“Oh yes,” My mum replied “She loves books but she only like non fiction. She won’t read a fiction book.”
I can never understand this....
“I like flaws and feel more comfortable around people who have them. I myself am...”
– Augusten Burroughs (via light-essence)
“You can never really know someone completely. That’s why it’s the most...”
– Libba Bray (via prettythingscleverwords)
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