Writing Quote Wednesday July 14, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
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Writing Quote Wednesday May 12, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “I know when it’s the best I can do. It may not be the best there is. Another writer may do it much better. But I know when it’s the best I can do. I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, No. No, I’m finished. Bye. And leaving it alone. I will not write it into the ground. I will not write the life out of it. I won’t do that.”— Maya Angelou Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday May 5, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “I will be a writer and make all of you live again in my words.” -Carlos Bulosan Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday April 28, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.— Ralph Ellison Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday April 7, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer.”– Barbara Kingsolver Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday March 17, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “Writers are not here to conform. We are here to challenge. We’re not here to be comfortable—we’re here, really, to shake things up. That’s our job.”– Jeanette Winterson Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday March 10, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “Writing is really a way of thinking — not just feeling but thinking about things that are disparate, unresolved, mysterious, problematic or just sweet.”—Toni Morrison Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday March 3, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “I believe there is power in words, power in asserting our existence, our experience, our lives, through words.”― Jesmyn Ward Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...
Writing Quote Wednesday February 3, 2021 ~ dfmatthews ~ Leave a comment “First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice.”― Octavia Butler Spread the word to fellow inkslayers :EmailTweetShare on TumblrLike Loading...