I felt a connection with him that time never erases with someone you know, like when you hear a song on the radio and all those old feelings of a special time in your life come flooding back. —Dannika Dark in Seven Years More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Don't worry about hurting me, if that's what you're afraid of. I want to get hurt. At least I'll feel something for a change. —Katie Kacvinsky in Awaken More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You can only forgive yourself for the mistakes you made in the past once you know you'll never make them again. —Taylor Jenkins Reid in Maybe in Another Life More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Love's scary, and sometimes it's transient. But it's worth the risks and the nerves. It's even worth the pain. —Nora Roberts in Vision in White More about this quote Tags: love risk pain Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Mustard's no good without roast beef. —Chico Marx More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You wake me up early in the morning to tell me I am right? Please wait until I am wrong. —Johann von Neumann More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A stitch in time would have confused Einstein. —Unknown More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes without having a single original thought. —H. L. Mencken More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death — fascinating, cruel, lavish, warm, cold, treacherous, constant. —Edna Ferber More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
if it doesn't come bursting out of you / in spite of everything, / don't do it. / unless it comes unasked out of your / heart and your mind and your mouth / and your gut, / don't do it. —Charles Bukowski More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invariably dismissed. But that is all it is. It sounds too simple to be true, but consider the Great Wall of China, if you will: One stone at a time, man. That's all. One stone at a time. But I've read you can see that motherfucker from space without a telescope. —Stephen King More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The creative process takes its own course. If it did otherwise, it would not be creative. —P.W. Martin More about this quote Tags: process Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Write about winter in the summer. Describe Norway as Ibsen did, from a desk in Italy; describe Dublin as James Joyce did, from a desk in Paris. Willa Cather wrote her prairie novels in New York City; Mark Twain wrote Huckleberry Finn in Hartford. Recently, scholars learned that Walt Whitman rarely left his room. —Annie Dillard More about this quote Tags: art summer winter Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If your everyday life seems poor to you, do not accuse it; accuse yourself, tell yourself you are not poet enough to summon up its riches; since for the creator there is no poverty and no poor or unimportant place. —Rainer Maria Rilke More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some with you. —Joseph Joubert More about this quote Tags: poetry Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email