Posts tagged writing quotes
Posts tagged writing quotes
The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.
(Source: hundredsofcharacters)
The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it.
What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not fooling a soul.
(via ilovereadingandwriting)
When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too.
There are so many different kinds of writing and so many ways to work that the only rule is this: do what works. Almost everything has been tried and found to succeed for somebody. The methods, even the ideas of successful writers contradict each other in a most heartening way, and the only element I find common to all successful writers is persistence-an overwhelming determination to succeed.
(Source: nsrider.com, via ilovereadingandwriting)
The truth is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with caution
Albus Dumbledore - Harry Potter and the Philsopher’s (Sorcerer’s) Stone by J.K Rowling
To read Ciel’s review of the 3rd book in this series click here
Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light
Albus Dumbledore, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban By J.K Rowling
To read Bec’s review click here
“…Don’t be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible. Stay open, forever, so open it hurts, and then open up some more, until the day you die, world without end, amen.” - George Saunders